Ne tikai Rēzeknē izpērk kvēlspuldzes - to dara arī iekš UK
Izrādās, ka iekš UK liela daļa ekonomisko spuldžu nav savietojamas ar vecām ligzdām:

They do not work with most dimmer switches and security timers, are
unsuitable for chandeliers and cannot cope with freezing conditions
when used outdoors.

Arī dimmeri (spilgtuma regulatori), taimeri un citas gudras uzpariktes ar jaunajām spuldzēm nestrādā.
Un ārā tās arī lietot nevar...
Cilvēki pērk kamēr vēl ir:

This week British retailers began the phasing out of 100 watt bulbs
in a voluntary agreement with the Government, sparking panic buyers to
stockpile.

Sainsbury's, John Lewis and Asda have run out of stock, while Tesco says it has enough for just a few more days.

Independent stores are expected to keep selling the bulbs for a few months.

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