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CFL: Compact Fluorescent Light or Lighting

  • Definition: A type of fluorescent light. Compared to incandescent lamps of the same luminous flux, CFLs use less energy and have a longer life.
  • Example: While CFL bulbs are Energy Star rated, they lack the sustainability that LED bulbs to offer.

References: https://ahla.com/resources/ahla-green-glossary-f

Updated on August 17, 2021

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