Article: Energy Focus, Inc. Welcomes New Energy Bill, Already Meets 2020 Lighting Efficiency Mandates

To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS

Contact: Energy Focus, Inc. Public Relations Office, +1-440-715- 1295, pr@energyfocusinc.com

SOLON, Ohio, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Energy Focus, Inc. (Nasdaq: EFOI), the global leader in energy-efficient lighting technologies, today welcomed the "Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007" signed into law by President Bush on December 19, 2007. Under the new law, all light bulbs must use 25% to 30% less energy than today's products by 2012 to 2014. The phase-in will start with 100-watt bulbs in January 2012 and end with 40-watt bulbs in January 2014. By 2020, bulbs must be 70% more efficient.

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