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Railway offers bulb swap to save on power bills [1]

S Lalitha, Bangalore, Feb 4, DHNS:

The Railways have decided to contribute its mite towards reduction of carbon emissions.

Beginning on February 5, employees residing in railway quarters all over the country can exchange incandescent (IC) bulbs used in their houses for the costlier and energy-efficient Compact Fluorescent (CFL) bulbs.

Publication Date: 
05/02/2010
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
Tags:
Emission Targets [3], Energy Efficiency [4], CFL [5], Rail Transport [6], Energy [7]
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