Lower-Cost LEDs Offer Some Competition to Compact Fluorescent Lights

For years, lighting manufacturers have labored to make LED lights mimic the warm feel of incandescent bulbs. But what they offered in features and quality, they could not match in price. As a result, many consumers and businesses looking for efficiency and lower cost opted for compact fluorescent lights, even if the light quality was often seen as worse. Now, LED manufacturers say there is little need to make that choice.