Lompoc Flips Swap on LED Vacation Gentle Exchange Program | Houses & Life-style

Lompoc needs to assist metropolis residents and enterprise house owners gentle up Lompoc with a festive however energy-conscious glow this vacation season.

For the fifth consecutive 12 months, town will provide an LED vacation gentle trade program, urging the group to swap out previous, harmful, inefficient vacation gentle strings for brand new LED vacation lights.

The program goals to help residents and companies in decreasing power use and saving cash on utility payments.

Replacing conventional incandescent vacation lights with LEDs is a fast and straightforward strategy to preserve power payments low by means of the vacations, town mentioned.

LED vacation lights are exceptionally power environment friendly, utilizing about 75% much less power than typical incandescent gentle strings, permitting as much as 20 strings to be related with out overloading a wall socket, town studies.

LEDs are additionally cooler than incandescent lights and are made with epoxy lenses, decreasing the chance of fireplace, burnt fingers and damaged lights in the course of the holidays.

City of Lompoc electrical utility clients might trade as much as 5 previous vacation gentle strings for brand new LED vacation lights at Lompoc City Hall, 100 Civic Center Plaza, throughout regular enterprise hours, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday by means of Friday.

(Note: City Hall can be closed Nov. 27-28, Dec. 25-26, and Jan. 1 and 19.)

Exchange program individuals will be entered right into a raffle for an opportunity to win quite a lot of LED Christmas yard decorations, a Christmas tree, and different energy-conserving gadgets.

To take part within the trade program, Lompoc utility clients should convey a present utility invoice, a photograph ID, and their previous vacation lights to City Hall.

Customers are restricted to 5 new gentle string replacements per utility account. The substitute program is on a first-come, first-served foundation and can be accessible till Jan. 30, or whereas provides final.

There is not any value to utility clients to take part within the vacation gentle trade program, as this system is funded by public profit sources gathered by means of a devoted, state-mandated 2.85% cost utilized to electrical buyer revenues.

Direct questions on this system to the Lompoc Utility Conservation Division, 805-875-8252.