■ Benicia resident highlights $1K investment, expected savings Ken Paulk, a Benicia resident, announced this week he’s switching out all his light bulbs to light-emitting diode types, and expects to recover his $1,000 investment in 10-11 months through savings on his electricity bill. But what are those bulbs, and why have incandescent bulbs been disappearing […]
Benician conducts home energy experiment
■ Homeowner switches incandescents to light-emitting diode bulbs What happens to a power bill when someone changes all his lighting to energy-saving bulbs? Benicia resident Kenneth Paulk decided to discover the answer for himself. Paulk, whose involvement in city activities has ranged from being on the Parks, Recreation and Cemetery Commission to membership on Benicia […]