Japan plans to launch a new energy-saving products subsidy system LED lighting as the main object

Foreign reports, the Japanese Minister of economy (the gold) Lv Jixiong said on the 7 day, due to energy-saving appliances subsidy policy of the Japanese government at the end of the end of March this year the Eco-Point critically acclaimed, so in order to further enhance the awareness of energy conservation, the Japanese national energy-saving products and promote the speed of popularization, the Japanese government plans to launch a new such subsidy system of "energy saving Point system (tentative name)". Lv Jixiong (Jin Ben) said, in addition to the new system of subsidies in addition to the main LED lighting, due to a variety of energy-saving products have come out, it also plans to extend the scope of subsidies to a wide range of areas.

According to foreign reports, the "energy-saving Point system" implementation details such as time although follow-up remains to be discussed, but the estimate of the funds needed will be placed in 2011 the Japanese government third correction annual budget, and the architecture of the whole system is estimated: consumers buy LED lighting and other energy related products, you can get to to exchange coupons points (Point), or consumers will replace the lighting energy-saving LED products can be achieved when the cost of some government subsidies.

According to the survey report GfK Japan published in 2011 June that Japan LED lighting sales accounted for the overall lighting (including incandescent bulbs and bulb type fluorescent tube, LED bulb) amounted to 43.5%, better than incandescent bulbs 38.2%, the monthly sales of LED lighting for the first time beyond incandescent bulbs.