Compact fluorescent bulbs: Manufacturers typically offer a 23- to 26-watt to replace the 100, a 13-watt to replace the traditional 60-watt and an 11 or 12 watt to replace the old 40-watt bulb ...

Californians can start saying goodbye to traditional 100-watt incandescent light bulbs now that the state has become the first in the country to require a new standard for the screw-base bulbs ...

The standard 100-watt light bulb is going away, and its lower-wattage cousins are soon to follow. U.S. bulbmakers can no longer manufacture the 100-watt bulb as of Saturday -- part of a multiyear ...

Include me among those crazed Americans who can’t walk into Home Depot, Target or my local grocery store right now without wanting to grab a king-sized shopping cart and stuff it to the gunwales ...

The first product to be affected is today's 100-watt incandescent bulb. Beginning Jan. 1, 2012, manufacturers are required to produce bulbs that are 30 percent more energy efficient.

For example, GE's 9 watt LED household bulb is easily as bright as the old 40-watt incandescent. Philips offers a 121/2-watt LED and an 11-watt LED that replace the old 60-watt bulb.

If the 100-watt-equivalent bulb has a comparable performance, it would consume 21.3 watt to get to that 100-watt-equivalent light output. That is good, but not outstanding.

Congress recently prevented the Energy Department from spending money to enforce the phase-out of the 100-watt incandescent light bulb. But the industry says it's really too late to make a difference.

GE's 100-watt equivalent LED bulb uses a high-tech cooling system to push the limit of brightness for energy-efficient, long-lasting LEDs.

NEW YORK — Two leading makers of lighting products are showcasing LED bulbs that are bright enough to replace energy-guzzling 100-watt light bulbs set to disappear from stores in January ...

GE Lighting has announced that it is getting in on the 100 W-equivalent LED replacement act. The 27 W Energy Smart LED bulb joins its range of incandescent bulb replacements that already includes ...