China will ban the incandescent lamp of 60 watts and above in October this year

1879 American scientist Edison invented the incandescent lamp, 135 years later, the incandescent lamp will disappear in the United states. January 1, 2014, the U.S. market began to stop selling the best selling 40 watts and 60 watts incandescent, South Korea, Thailand, Philippines have also taken measures to promote energy-saving lamps. Since October 1st this year, China will also prohibit the import and sale of 60 watts and more than ordinary incandescent lamps. Analysis of the industry, said the LED lighting market suddenly bright up, light source replacement in 2014 will be opened in the world.

LED energy-saving lamps rapid development, gradually replace incandescent

The reporter visited several supermarkets and decorate the city, found the lamps on the market of energy-saving lamps accounted for a large proportion, many businesses told reporters, LED lamps developed rapidly in 2013, almost all lighting brands have launched LED products. "Although the incandescent lamp is cheap, but it is easy to be bad, this kind of product has been very few. Before we all feel that the price of energy-saving lamps a little expensive, but in recent years has been a lot of price cuts, because life is relatively long, most consumers are willing to pay. "A staff member of a lamp brand store told reporters.

LED lights in the lamps on the market is also a state of several rash and too much in haste, lighting brands are invariably told reporters to sell LED products. "Energy saving lamps can be used for 5 years, LED lamps with no bad for 10 years. A person in charge of the lighting brand, said Mr. Sun, but the price is higher than the current LED lamp 1 times higher than the energy-saving lamps, the market is still in training, but from last year's performance, the future development of space is still quite large.

As for incandescent lamps, Mr. Sun told reporters, "Nanjing consumers use energy-saving lamps awareness has been very strong, and incandescent lamps in some hardware stores can buy. "

A 60 watt incandescent lamp and above October moratorium

In 2014 the beginning, "disable incandescent lamp" in the world are listed on the agenda of delisting. The reporter learned that, in fact, in 2011 China is phasing out incandescent lamp time schedule, Department of NDRC and Ministry of Commerce jointly issued the "gradual ban on the import and sale of ordinary incandescent lighting notice" clearly, from November 1, 2011 onwards, in accordance with the power of small five stages, gradually ban the import and sale of general lighting incandescent lamp.

In accordance with the plan for the elimination of incandescent lamp, after the transition period, 100 watts and more than ordinary incandescent lamp has been banned since October 1, 2012, import and marketing. This year will enter the third phase, from October 1, 2014 to prohibit the import and sale of 60 watts and more than ordinary incandescent lamps. October 1, 2015 to September 30, 2016 for the interim assessment period; from the beginning of October 1, 2016 to prohibit the import and sale of 15 watts and more than ordinary incandescent lamp, or as a result of the interim assessment adjustments.

LED lighting market to ensure that norms, so that consumers feel at ease

Reporters from several decorative city lamps market, the popularity of LED lights in spite of the increase, but still due to the higher prices are a considerable part of the consumer to shut the door. In addition, last year, the LED lighting industry has also appeared in product fraud, business failures and other negative events, the market confusion also allows some consumers to buy when there are doubts.

Institute of lighting experts said, last a period of time, the market of the LED lamp seems overnight to rush on like a swarm of hornets, the consumer price war ensued. "The price war, some of the company's products with shoddy, reduce cost to lower prices, resulting in adverse impact on the market, but also make some consumers misunderstanding of the LED lamp. "The expert said that as long as the process clearance, technical clearance, LED lights can be safely used, but also to achieve environmental protection, energy saving.