Federal legislation is phasing out general use incandescent bulbs in favor of more energy-efficient options. Count on GE to provide energy-efficient light bulbs with similar brightness of traditional light bulbs.
Use our comparison charts below to find the right option for you.
40w Replacement Chart | 60w Replacement Chart | 75w Replacement Chart | 100w Replacement Chart
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40w
Comparison Chart
*California will enact new standards 1 year earlier than these dates
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Product Name
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Technology
Type |
Incandescent
Replacement Wattage |
Lumens
(Brightness) |
Annual
Energy Cost* |
Features
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Halogen |
40w
replacement using only 29w |
430 | $3.49 |
The same look, feel and nearly the same brightness as regular 40w bulbs with one big change: it now pays you back! They use 28% less energy than traditional bulbs, helping you save money on energy costs.
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GE energy smart® spiral® CFL | CFL | 40w
replacement using only 10w |
520 | $1.20 |
Save money and save energy. These bulbs last 8 times longer and use 75% less energy than 40w standard incandescents, helping you save $33 on energy over the life of the bulb*.
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GE energy smart® LED | LED | 40w
replacement using only 9w |
450 | $1.08 |
Switch to GE energy smart® LED. They use 75% less energy than a traditional incandescent 40w bulb, saving you $85 over the 22 year rated life of the bulb**. The dimmable, omni-directional design directs light all around the bulb, similar to a traditional bulb.
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60w
Comparison Chart
*California will enact new standards 1 year earlier than these dates
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Product Name
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Technology
Type |
Incandescent
Replacement Wattage |
Lumens
(Brightness) |
Annual
Energy Cost* |
Features
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Halogen |
60w
replacement using only 43w |
750 | $5.18 |
The same look, feel and nearly the same brightness as regular 60w bulbs with one big change: it now pays you back! They use 28% less energy than traditional bulbs, helping you save money on energy costs.
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CFL with Halogen |
60w
replacement using only 15w |
800 | $1.85 |
Save money on energy and experience full brightness the moment you flip the switch. These bulbs feature a halogen capsule that provides light instantly. They have a rated life of 8 years and use 75% less energy than a traditional 60w bulb, saving you $39 in energy cost over the bulb's life.
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GE energy smart® spiral® CFL | CFL | 60w
replacement using only 13w |
825 | $1.57 |
Save money and save energy. These bulbs last 8 times longer and use 75% less energy than 60w standard incandescents, helping you save $51 on energy over the life of the bulb*.
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GE energy smart® LED | LED | 60w
replacement using only 13w |
800 | $1.57 |
Switch to GE energy smart® LED. They use 75% less energy than a traditional incandescent 60w bulb, saving you $129 over the 22 year rated life of the bulb**. The dimmable, omni-directional design directs light all around the bulb, similar to a traditional bulb.
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75w
Comparison Chart
*California will enact new standards 1 year earlier than these dates
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Product Name
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Technology
Type |
Incandescent
Replacement Wattage |
Lumens
(Brightness) |
Annual
Energy Cost* |
Features
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Halogen |
75w
replacement using only 53w |
1050 | $6.38 |
The same look, feel and nearly the same brightness as regular 75w bulbs with one big change: it now pays you back! They use 28% less energy than traditional bulbs, helping you save money on energy costs.
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CFL with Halogen |
75w
replacement using only 20w |
1100 | $2.41 |
Save money on energy and experience full brightness the moment you flip the switch. These bulbs feature a halogen capsule that provides light instantly. They have a rated life of 7 years and use 75% less energy than a traditional 75w bulb, saving you $48 in energy cost over the bulb's life.
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GE energy smart® spiral® CFL | CFL | 75w
replacement using only 20w |
1250 | $2.41 |
Save money and save energy. These bulbs last 10 times longer and use 75% less energy than 75w standard incandescents, helping you save $60 on energy over the life of the bulb*.
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100w
Comparison Chart
*California will enact new standards 1 year earlier than these dates
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Product Name
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Technology
Type |
Incandescent
Replacement Wattage |
Lumens
(Brightness) |
Annual
Energy Cost* |
Features
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Halogen |
100w
replacement using only 72w |
1490 | $8.67 |
The same look, feel and nearly the same brightness as regular 100w bulbs with one big change: it now pays you back! They use 28% less energy than traditional bulbs, helping you save money on energy costs.
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GE energy smart® spiral® CFL | CFL | 100w
replacement using only 26w |
1750 | $3.13 |
Save money and save energy. These bulbs last 10 times longer and use 75% less energy than 100w standard incandescents, helping you save $81 on energy over the life of the bulb*.
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