Zhejiang promote energy-saving LED street lighting and save 1.7 billion KWH

　　April 17 , Zhejiang LED lighting retrofits green spot held in Tongxiang . Green lighting retrofits province roads , to a maximum number of Tongxiang and most obvious effect .

　　Tongxiang currently use the 4427 street reconstruction LED lights , the annual electricity savings to reach more than 300 million degrees, the annual electricity savings of 270 million. Jiaxing area to implement energy-saving lights total 17,884 , but annual electricity over 10 million degrees.

　　According to the reporter , before Tongxiang city expressways and trunk roads used mainly street light 250W high pressure sodium , although the brightness is high, but a large amount of electricity , and the two -year period to be replaced , high maintenance and replacement costs ; but with LED lights replaced under the same circumstances brightness , energy-saving rate of more than 50%, and according to the existing design LED lamp life reaches 6-7 years , 3-5 years warranty , repair rate is very low.

　　The measure, although both obvious gap in the operating costs , but less on the maintenance workload , but also in saving electricity obvious advantages.

　　According to plan, in Zhejiang Province, will be widely promoted in the field of road lighting project finance , public places , government agencies, state-owned or state-owned enterprises , such as the use of capital investment in the construction of LED lighting products, while speeding up the promotion of non- public areas of lighting , power twelve total electricity consumption and the use of control objectives during the five energy consumption.

　　Reporters learned that, through the application of energy-efficient lighting products , to 2015 , and strive to promote the province's green lighting to achieve energy savings of 500,000 tons of standard coal , which is equivalent to saving about 17 million KWH , according to the ordinary urban household monthly consumption 200 KWH , enough for 700,000 equivalent to one year 's consumption.