Swirled Tube
Standard Thread
20 Watts CFL comparable
Single Pack / Swirled Tube / Standard Thread / Uses less energy than incandescent bulb / 20 Watts CFL comparable to 100 Watt output of standard bulb
Ott-Lite B2060C0 Compact Fluorescent 20 Watt Light Bulb is among a class of light bulbs that are energy efficient and consumer friendly. They use less power to deliver a high-degree of illumination and substitute for ordinary light bulbs used in most home fixtures. Compact fluorescent light bulbs are simply miniature versions of full-sized fluorescents. They screw into standard lamp sockets, and give off light that looks just like the common incandescent bulbs - not like the fluorescent lighting we associate with factories and schools. Sometimes called CFL, this bulb uses less energy than incandescent bulbs. CFLs are four times more efficient and last up to 10 times longer than incandescent light bulbs. A 22 watt CFL has about the same light Output as a 100 watt incandescent. Compact fluorescent light bulbs use 50 - 80% less energy than incandescent light bulbs. The electricity used over the lifetime of a single incandescent bulb costs 5 to 10 times the original purchase price of a CFL bulb.