How to Select a CFL

WMS has selected a high-quality, ENERGY STAR certified line of CFL products for use in this promotion. ENERGY STAR qualified CFLs provide the greatest savings in fixtures that are on for a substantial amount of time each day. At a minimum, ENERGY STAR recommends installing qualified CFLs in fixtures that are used at least 15 minutes at a time or several hours per day. The best fixtures to use qualified CFLs in are usually found in the following areas of your home:

  • family and living rooms
  • kitchen
  • dining room
  • bedrooms
  • outdoors

Additional Resources:
Go to the Energy Star “Choose a Light” Guide available through this site:
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=cfls.pr_cfls