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Do fluorescent lights use more energy to turn on and off – is it best to leave them switched on?

April 26, 2017best energy fluorescent leave lights turn

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Do fluorescent lights use more energy to turn on and off – is it best to leave them switched on?

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It’s a complete myth! Low energy bulbs definitely do not consume more energy to turn on, the only difference is that they can take a short while to reach full brightness. It’s always best to turn off any lights if you are not using them.