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• A compact fluorescent is often used as an alternative to a standard light bulb. Compact fluorescents (also called PL twin-tube CFL twist tube or BIAX lamps) can be used in table lamps wall fixtures and lamp posts. The lamp life is about 10 times longer than a standard light bulb and uses 3 to 4 times less energy to operate.
