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How does the light output of compact fluorescent bulbs compare with incandescent bulbs?

April 26, 2017bulbs compact compare fluorescent incandescent light output

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How does the light output of compact fluorescent bulbs compare with incandescent bulbs?

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A 13-watt compact fluorescent has comparable light output to a 60-watt incandescent bulb. An 18-watt compact fluorescent has comparable light output to a 75-watt incandescent bulb. Fluorescent bulbs operate cooler, use less energy, and last about 5 times longer.