"Energy": 2012 a total ban on the sale of high energy consumption of incandescent lamp

According to Taiwan media reports, Taiwan's "Ministry of economy" began to promote "incandescent lamp replacement plan" from 2008 onwards, the incandescent light bulb has decreased year by year, more scheduled for 2012 will be full ban incandescent bulb sales and imports of high energy consumption.

According to reports, "energy" statistics, the island's annual sales of about about 22000000 incandescent bulbs, the annual electricity consumption of 1 billion 80 million degrees, and in the same illumination requirements than incandescent bulbs, bulb, power consumption province more than 5 times, if you can replace all the bulbs into, every year can save 800 million kwh of electricity, equivalent to reduce 500 thousand tons of carbon dioxide emissions.

Energy board energy technology team leader Su Jinsheng pointed out that the Ministry of economic affairs from 2008 onwards began to promote the incandescent lamp replacement, scheduled for 2012 will be a comprehensive ban incandescent bulbs.

"Energy" statistics, lighting equipment general commercial buildings accounted for 31% of electricity is high, thus promote the "disable incandescent bulb" is also banned more than 25 watt incandescent bulbs use as general lighting, will be able to achieve the energy saving effect significantly.