This report contains test results and recommendations for the following energy-saver light bulbs:

CFL 100W equivalent

  • Crompton Light Star
  • Eclipse 3842140
  • EcoBulb Warm White
  • Edapt Mini Spiral B22 TWES20W
  • E-lite Energy Saving Lamp ES20WB
  • Envirolux Create Light
  • GE Entice Warm White
  • Megaman GSU423
  • Osram Minitwist Daylight
  • Osram Minitwist Lumulux Warm White
  • Philips Ambiance Warm White
  • Philips Tornado Warm White
  • Signature Range Warm White PELES20WB
  • Switch Daylight SWD-SP20B
  • Woolworths Essentials

CFL 100W equivalent - dimmable

  • GE Dimmable Warm White
  • Philips Tornado Dimmable

Halogen energy-saver 60W equivalent

  • Allume Energy Reduction
  • Osram Halogen

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