Christmas Lights Go Green

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Updated: 8:06 PM Nov 30, 2007 Christmas Lights Go Green With the holidays around the corner and cold weather headed our way, some are worried about the effects these two combined will have on their electric bill. Posted: 3:09 PM Nov 30, 2007 Reporter: Lindsey Ward Email Address: lindsey.ward@wcav.tv

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In our area many are now turning to a product promising to help. They're LED Christmas lights and they use less than one-tenth of electricity of the traditional strand bulbs.

“It's a really popular item this year,” said Don Danich, K-Mart Store Coach.

“They are very popular this year, so popular that we actually couldn't get them is stock,” Mattson Paige said, Blue Ridge Eco Shop Owner.

You'll pay more up-front for these energy efficient decorations and it could take years to see the savings, but the energy-conscious consumers say in the end it's worth it, because they last longer and compared to their counter-parts, use a fraction of electricity.

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