China's incandescent roadmap to eliminate the time node close to the LED alternative market expectations peak

China light out of the road map is an important time node near LED lamps instead of looking at the peak

November 14, 2011, the national development and Reform Commission and other five ministries have issued China phasing out incandescent roadmap". According to the road map, the last point of the implementation of the elimination of incandescent lamps in China until September 30, 2016. And since October 1, 2016, China will probably prohibit the import and sale of 15 watts and more than ordinary incandescent lamp, or as a result of the interim assessment adjustments.

Therefore, China is expected to usher in an important way to eliminate incandescent light time node, then, the relevant departments of the state may issue a new policy for the future of the elimination of incandescent lamps to give further clear.

China's LED lighting costs are constantly reduced, penetration is also increasing, LED lamps instead of incandescent is the trend. According to estimates, in 2016 the size of the LED lighting market will reach $30 billion 500 million. Insiders said that in the case of incandescent lamps out of an important time point and the popularity of energy-saving lamps for many years, in 2016 China's urban lighting or will usher in a wave of replacement LED peak.

According to the road map shows that the specific steps of the elimination of incandescent lamps in China are as follows:

The first stage: from November 1, 2011 to September 30, 2012 for the transition period, the relevant importers, distributors should be in accordance with the requirements of this announcement, do a good job in preparation for elimination.

The second stage: from October 1, 2012, prohibit the import and sale of more than 100 watts and ordinary incandescent lamps.

The third stage: from October 1, 2014, prohibit the import and sale of more than 60 watts and ordinary incandescent lamps.

The fourth stage: from October 1, 2015 to September 30, 2016 for the interim evaluation period, the assessment of the previous policy, adjust the follow-up policy.

The fifth stage: from October 1, 2016, prohibit the import and sale of more than 15 watts and ordinary incandescent lamps, or as a result of the interim assessment adjustments.

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