[Greenbuilding] energy and power terms

RT Archilogic at yahoo.ca
Mon Nov 21 11:43:09 CST 2011


On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:28:18 -0500, Vadurro, Rob, EMNRD  
<rob.vadurro at state.nm.us> wrote:

> I thought that 23 times 1000 = 23,000.

Well, that's just plain silly !

What self-respecting Greenie would use a 1000 watt light bulb ?
Obviously the guy was using a 100 watt bulb.
But wait, a 100 Watt-equivalent CFL is only 23 Watts so ...

Okay, okay. My bad. As mentioned at the outset:

>> moaned while holding his head
>>
>>     "I'm very confooosed !!!"


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