Barrier Removal for Efficient Lighting Products and Systems

Project Summary

The project aims at addressing identified market barriers to wide spread use of energy efficient lighting in China by broadening the China Green Lights start-up efforts. The overall objective of this project is to save energy and protect the environment by reducing lighting energy use in China in 2010 by 10% relative to a constant efficiency scenario. The specific objectives include upgrading of Chinese lighting products; increased consumer awareness of, and comfort with, efficient lighting products and the establishment of a vibrant, self-sustaining market in efficient lighting products and services

Project Details

GEF Project ID
841
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Completed
Country
China
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Executing Agencies
Government of China, SETC/Department of Resources Conservation and Comprehensive Utilization (DRC)
GEF Period:
GEF - 2
Approval Fiscal Year:
2001

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
0 USD
GEF Project Grant
8,135,950 USD
Co-financing Total
18,065,000 USD
GEF Agency Fees
513,000 USD
Total Cost 26,200,950.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
Concept Approved
01 Jul 2000
Project Approved for Implementation
20 Jun 2001
Project closed
10 Dec 2008