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I’ve never heard that they take more energy to turn on, but even if

they do, they take a LOT less to STAY on. So, unless you are going

for a strobe effect, the cost should still be lower. 😉

— In Budget101_@yahoogroups.com, mispuddin@… wrote:

>

> I have been buying the spiral flourescent bulbs for a while now. I

am trying

> to switch to these completely. I get a pack of 6 at Lowe’s for

like 8.00. I

> like mine and really hope these will make a difference in the

light bill.

> They are 13 watts I think and replace a 60 watt bulb. The box

reads that

> they are suppose to save $45.00 per bulb in energy cost based

on .12 per KWH.

>

> My husband said that they take more energy to come on than the

regular light

> bulb. I think he is just tiffed because I thought about it and he

didn’t.

> LOL. He hates to try new things.

>

> Tammy

>

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