Energy-saving lamps, also known as Provincial light bulbs, electronic bulbs, compact fluorescent lamps and all-in-one fluorescent lamps, refer to the combination of fluorescent lamp and ballast (stabilizer) as a whole lighting equipment.
2008 national start-up, "Green lighting" project, urban and rural residents and enterprises to use the winning enterprise energy-saving lamps to enjoy a certain proportion of subsidies. The promotion of energy-saving lamps is of great significance, however, the environmental hazards of waste energy-saving lamps have aroused concern. By the end of October 2012, energy-saving projects have hundreds of millions of energy-saving lamp scrap, each can pollute 180 tons of water and five or six acres of soil, waste energy-saving lamp treatment and recycling issues caused concern. Still, demand for energy-saving lamps continues to grow, especially in the coming 2015, when demand is still rising.