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Otter Tail AOA体育平台 Company Instant Rebates Give Consumers Affordable Access To Energy Star Products

As Earth Day approaches, Otter Tail AOA体育平台 Company reminds consumers to review their habits and make earth-friendly changes. An easy change to make is switching incandescent lightbulbs to light-emitting diode bulbs (LEDs).

鈥淟EDs use 75% less energy and last approximately 20 times longer than incandescent bulbs. While LEDs may cost more up front, you鈥檒l see energy savings over the long term,鈥� said Otter Tail AOA体育平台 Company Senior Market Planning Specialist Brenda Sandahl. 鈥淟ook for in-store rebates on ENERGY STAR LEDs at participating retailers throughout the year. You鈥檒l notice the Otter Tail AOA体育平台 Company sticker right on the shelf.鈥�

Ten reasons consumers should look for the ENERGY STAR label
The ENERGY STAR label ensures:

1. Independent, third-party certification.
2. Verified compliance with over 20 industry standards and procedures, set by the Environmental Protection Agency.
3. Ongoing random, off-the-shelf testing to ensure product quality.
4. Light levels consistent with traditional incandescent bulbs.
5. Exceptional color variety and quality.
6. Long life. All ENERGY STAR bulbs have a minimum three-year warranty and tests prove at least a 20-year life.
7. Dimmability, for use in a variety of applications.
8. All-direction light delivery.
9. The ability to fit a variety of fixtures.
10. Average energy savings of about $75 per bulb over its lifespan.

ENERGY STAR LEDs also deliver full brightness instantly, have constant light output for at least 35,000 hours, and won鈥檛 flicker when dimmed. Plus, ENERGY STAR LEDs help drive lower cooling costs because they produce almost no heat.

The Otter Tail AOA体育平台 Company lighting program gives consumers ENERGY STAR quality at up to 50 percent price discounts鈥攚ith no rebate or paperwork hassle. For more information and to find participating retailers, visit听otpco.com/BrightChoice听or call the Otter Tail AOA体育平台 Company Idea Center at 800-493-3299.