Final Report Lot 9: Public street lighting - Amper

TABLE OF CONTENTS
0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................................................ 17
1 PRODUCT DEFINITION .................................................................................. 21
1.1 Product category and performance assessment.......................................................... 21
1.1.1 Product definition and scope of products................................................................... 21
1.1.2 Performance requirements and street lighting categories .......................................... 26
1.1.3 Functional unit for street lighting............................................................................... 28
1.1.4 Detailed product segmentation................................................................................... 29
1.2 Lighting test standards or guidelines ......................................................................... 36
1.2.1 Standards and guidelines directly related to the functional unit ................................ 36
1.2.2 Other test standards and guidelines........................................................................... 38
1.3 Existing Legislation and EU Voluntary Agreements................................................. 44
1.3.1 Legislation and Agreements at European Community level ..................................... 44
1.3.2 Existing legislation at member state or local level .................................................... 46
1.3.3 Third Country Legislation.......................................................................................... 47
2 MARKET AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS....................................................... 53
2.1 Generic economic data............................................................................................... 53
2.1.1 Sources and Limitations of the Eurostat production and trade data .......................... 53
2.1.2 Volume and value of European lamp production, trade and consumption: Europroms
results ......................................................................................................................... 54
2.1.3 Volume and value of European ballasts and ballast parts- production, trade and
consumption: Europroms results................................................................................ 56
2.1.4 Volume and value of European luminaires for different street lighting categories
production, trade and consumption: Europroms results............................................. 59
2.1.5 Overview of lamp and ballast production, trade and consumption profile in EU-25 60
2.1.6 Conclusion data retrieval from Europroms................................................................ 61
2.2 Market and stock data ................................................................................................ 63
2.2.1 Market ........................................................................................................................ 64
2.2.2 Stock........................................................................................................................... 73
2.3 Market trends ............................................................................................................. 81
2.3.1 General trends in product design an features from marketing point of view............. 81
2.3.2 Description of market and production structure and identification of major players 81
2.3.3 Duration of redesign cycle of the EuP ....................................................................... 83
2.3.4 Latest consumer tests ................................................................................................. 83
2.4 Consumer expenditure data........................................................................................ 85
2.4.1 Product prices............................................................................................................. 85
2.4.2 Electricity rates .......................................................................................................... 86
2.4.3 Repair, maintenance and installation costs ................................................................ 87
2.4.4 Interest and inflation rate ........................................................................................... 88
3 CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR AND LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE ................. 89
3.1 Real Life Efficiency and quantification of relevant parameters ................................ 89
3.1.1 Street lighting, colour and the sensitivity of the human eye and nature .................... 89
3.1.2 Influence of user and local conditions on switching schemes ................................... 91
3.1.3 User and infrastructure influence on energy saving potential by light dimming....... 92
3.1.4 Influence of lamp and ballast operation under non-standard conditions ................... 94
3.2 End-of Life behaviour related to consumers.............................................................. 96
3.3 Local infra-structure and facilities ............................................................................. 98