Fluorescent versus Incandescent Light Bulb Cost Analysis Calculator
Energy Savings - Reduce Greenhouse Gas - Environment - Pollution
Help Save the Earth and Environment
This calculator provides cost analysis and comparison for compact fluorescent and regular incandescent light bulbs. It provides hours and cycle life analysis in graph, chart and table
formats.
| Inputs |
Unit Type |
Unit Used |
Description |
| power |
power |
watt |
The amount of energy required to operate the bulb. |
| bulb life |
time |
hour |
The cycle life of the bulb. |
| bulb cost |
length |
meter |
The price to purchase or replace the bulb. |
| electricity rate |
power x time |
kilowatt hour |
The cost or rate of electricity |
| Calculations |
Unit Type |
Unit Used |
Description |
| light bulb changes |
none |
none |
The number of time a light bulb needs to be switched or replaced. |
| costs |
money |
dollars |
The electrical cost charged to run the bulb. Calculations includes hourly and life cycle analysis. |
| greenhouse gas emitted |
mass |
pound |
The amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) released into the atmosphere from power plant generation. |
| electricity rate |
power x time |
kilowatt hour |
The cost or rate of electricity. |
Add the above calculator to your web site or page.
Copy and paste the following code to embed the calculator.
| <object width="620" height="954"><param name="movie" value="http://media1.ajdesigner.com/light_bulb.swf"></param><embed
src="http://media1.ajdesigner.com/light_bulb.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="620" height="954"></embed></object> |
