Chelsea offers free CFLs for local residents
Chelsea residents, come and get your free CFL light bulb. The city is giving them away. Literally.The city’s Energy Optimization Plan is offering two free CFL light bulbs to customers of Chelsea Electric. The idea is to promote energy efficiency and more sustainable practices, such as replacing incandescent light bulbs with much more efficient CFLs. The city is providing incentives for various Chelsea Electric customer, including those in residential, commercial and industrial sectors. The CFL give away is the primary component of the residential program. The CFL plan calls for spending approximately $50,000 this year and bumping up that amount to $200,000 within the next five years.Just remember, CFL’s require proper disposal because of their mercury content. Contact you local recycling center for best practices.For information, click here.Source: John Hannifan, city manager for ChelseaWriter: Jon Zemke
Chelsea residents, come and get your free CFL light bulb. The city is giving them away. Literally.
The city’s Energy Optimization Plan is offering two free CFL light bulbs to customers of Chelsea Electric. The idea is to promote energy efficiency and more sustainable practices, such as replacing incandescent light bulbs with much more efficient CFLs.
The city is providing incentives for various Chelsea Electric customer, including those in residential, commercial and industrial sectors. The CFL give away is the primary component of the residential program. The CFL plan calls for spending approximately $50,000 this year and bumping up that amount to $200,000 within the next five years.
Just remember, CFL’s require proper disposal because of their mercury content. Contact you local recycling center for best practices.
For information, click here.
Source: John Hannifan, city manager for Chelsea
Writer: Jon Zemke
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