China incandescent disabled History

　　1879 American scientist Thomas Edison invented the incandescent lamp, lighting up the world. Yet for many years in the past, for whatever reason incandescent bulbs are no longer mainstream. October 2012, to halt sales of 100-watt incandescent and above, in January 2014, the U.S. market also began to stop selling the best-selling 40-watt and 60-watt incandescent. And from October 1 this year, China also will ban the import and sale of 60 watts and above ordinary incandescent lighting. Some experts predict that the incandescent disable or LED lights will inspire future will become the biggest winner.

　　Incandescent gradually been disabled biggest reason than it's not environmentally friendly nature of the. When using incandescent lamps, 95% of the electrical energy consumed in the heating, only 5% of the electrical energy is converted into what we really see the kingdom of light. And then if you use energy-saving lamps energy saving lamp illumination 11 watt and 60-watt energy-saving lamp illumination is the same.

　　As early as 2011, China had the incandescent phase-out schedule. National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Commerce jointly issued multisectoral "About gradual ban on the import and sale of general lighting incandescent announcement" clearly starting from November 1, 2011, according to the power of the size of the five phases, gradually ban the import and sale of ordinary incandescent lighting. Today, the 100-watt incandescent lamp for general lighting and above has banned the import and sale from 1 October 2012. This year will enter the third stage, from October 1, 2014 banned the import and sale of 60 watts and above ordinary incandescent lighting. Expected in October 1, 2016, will ban the import and sale of 15 watts and above ordinary incandescent lighting, or, as the mid-term evaluation results to adjust.