CFL- compact fluorescent lamp

If your current bills goes on increasing ?

 Then Why don’t you change all your normal bulbs with CFL !

Here I had given a brief introduction about CFL with both its merits and demerits. Hope its helps you.

CFL - compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) is basically a low energy bulb. It takes only one-third of energy when compared with normal bulbs and also it remains for long life time, 8-15 times life span time than normal ones. CFL bulbs may be costlier one but we can give it for its quality for long life time.

CFL Bulbs

Benefits of CFL:

1. Energy Saving : There lots of benefits of using CFL, some of them are CFL produce same amount of light with very less energy consumption. Hence your electricity bills reduced automatically. About 50-75 % of energy is saved, hence it uses only one-third of electricity.
2. Money  Saving:Life time of CFLs is vey high when comparing with normal lamps. 10-12 times longer life will helps you to get it past about 5000 hours. 
3. Environment Saving: CFL also reduce the amount of carbon dioxide out to the atmosphere.

Demerits of CFL:

1. Frequent switching OFF/ON the CFL will decrease its life time, so its  better for continuous burning of light.
2. CFL is Temperature sensitivity hence its not suitable to use where temperature keeps on changing from high to low and low to high.
3. Most dangerous item in CFL is its mercury content. So while disposing the CFL's it should be safely disposed which may cause harmful effects both to humans and environment. 

CFL can be good for long run and also reduce the amount of electricity consumption to great extend. People must be educated for better disposal system in the case of CFL which has harmful mercury content. Mercury is a poisonous and can be easily goes underground and affects the water source in that area and surroundings.