It also can stand for [[compact fluorescent lightbulb]], a new technology meant to replace [[incandescent lightbulb]]s, discovered by [[Thomas Edison]]. CFL's use less energy than incandenscent lightbulbs, as the wattage is much less. | It also can stand for [[compact fluorescent lightbulb]], a new technology meant to replace [[incandescent lightbulb]]s, discovered by [[Thomas Edison]]. CFL's use less energy than incandenscent lightbulbs, as the wattage is much less. |