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Incandescent light bulbs not only produce more heat, but use far more power than LEDs, and last a much shorter lifetime.

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Except for low wattage incandescents they are no longer being manufactured, so when current stocks run out you will haveto change to either CFL or LED lightbulbs.

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yes in some places.

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