Taiwan's 100,000 LED lights saved 180 million RMB per year

In order to save energy and reduce carbon emissions, with full subsidies from the Central Government, the government of Changhua County in Taiwan has fully implemented the "mercury lamp sunset plan" in villages and towns. Nearly 100,000 street lamps have all been replaced by LED lights, saving 123.17 million kWh of electricity each year. 3 3700 1-year power consumption, conversion can save about 182.13 million RMB.

Wei Ming Gu, governor of Changhua, said that in order to reduce energy consumption and ensure the sustainable development of Changhua County's environment, the overall utilization of roads at all levels in Changhua County will be promoted in an all-round way. Lin Han-bin, chief of the prefectural public works department, said that mercury lamps used in the past were only cheap, but the power consumption, light decay, and lack of illumination were troubling for the safety of passers-by and the mercury lamps contained mercury and replaced down the lamp there is a problem of pollution.

Wei Minggu pointed out that not only low power LED lights, high luminous efficiency, adequate illumination, and no pollution in the road use. After obtaining funding from the Central Government, the Public Works Department started construction work actively, replacing the mercury lamps in its jurisdiction with LED street lamps. By the end of last year, it was fully completed with a total turnover of nearly 100,000 LED street lamps.

Chief of Works Division Chief Zhou Guangxu pointed out that the county's 26 towns and villages in addition to Commissars and Taipower litigation, the public office of the public fear of implementation of the law to suspend the execution of the suspension, there is a line of Xixiang offices and manufacturers to sign their own, mining composite metal lamps, A total of 2,900,000 RMB invested more than 4,000 RMB project, replacing a total of 98,222.

Publications said that the plan by the replacement of LED lights, all through the Republic of China national standard full range of tests, all LED lights and accessories from the acceptance date, more than 5 years warranty, in addition to eliminating the frequent replacement of mercury bulbs troubled, but also reduce Routine maintenance costs.