Japanese market research Fuji firm released a report on the needs of energy-saving about Japan’s economic office buildings and commercial facilities. Among them, there are remarkable energy-saving equipment Package Air Conditioner and the LED Lighting and so on. In 2012 the LED lighting is expected up to 103 billion on indoor facilities such as shops and office lighting market, compared with 2009 forecast 3.6 billion yen increase of 186.1%. In the "amendment energy saving law" which Will be implemented in April 2010, the energy management of the objects range from operations (factory) to the enterprise, demand operations must conduct energy management. As a result, a large number small and medium-scale chains shops, its headquarters enterprises have an obligation to report shops’ energy situation besides manage all the chains shops. Therefore, During strengthen energy conservation efforts, these enterprises will also actively developing energy saving equipment to provide energy efficiency services.
From the beginning of the year 2008, large-scale commercial facilities and convenience stores use LED lighting increasingly, the market is developing smoothly. As the LED lighting may make a higher straight light, so in the future the LED is expected for the using in Downlight, spotlight and so on, sales will be significantly expanded.
Other energy-saving equipment, Package Air Conditioner is expected to increase 14.3% than 2009 in the year 2012, and up to the value of 2960 billion yen, turbo chiller market will increase 61.7% and reach 97 billion yen, the commercial water heater market will increase 69.7% and reach 56 billion yen.
This survey is based on 28 office buildings, commercial facilities and catering facilities, as well as 27 companies engaged in energy-saving equipment business.
