This decision didn t just suddenly happen.
Can you still buy incandescent light bulbs in california.
The california energy commission voted on november 13 2019 to ban the sale of inefficient light bulbs starting january 1 2020.
On tuesday a federal judge in sacramento upheld the new california law than bans incandescent and other types of energy inefficient light bulbs.
Personally i actually prefer led bulbs over incandescents but i know many of you do not.
By now you re probably aware that the world is transitioning away from incandescent light bulbs and more or less replacing them with energy efficient led bulbs.
If you live in california you can say goodbye to incandescent and halogen light bulbs.
1 2018 the humble everyday incandescent light bulb will reach a milestone in its long and steady fade into our collective memory.
Posted on july 7 2019.
Under environmental regulations that take effect that.
It s the result of years of work to make the state more energy efficient.
In california those standards culminate this year in a requirement that bulbs must use about 65 less energy to cast the same amount of light a standard too high for incandescent technology to.
As a result stores will not be allowed to sell incandescent light bulbs made after january 1 2018.