Phosphor prices fall sharply in Fuzhou City, half-price energy-saving lamps

The "half-price energy-saving light" in Fuzhou has entered the promotion period from the end of last month. From the end of last month to the beginning of this month, some of the "half-price energy-saving lamps" have been promoted by the successful bidders in four or five communities in Fuzhou, and some companies have sold one day. Thousands of energy-saving lamps.

However, what many people are puzzled about is that they have not seen the successful bidder’s promotion into the community since the second week of this month. In response, the reporter called the successful bidder that was promoted in the earlier period. Some companies stated that because the sales were hot, the main model of the "half-price energy-saving lamp" quickly sold off the goods. At present, the factory is accelerating production; some companies said that the promotion of the network still requires Further improve.

This reporter learned that just this month, the important raw material for energy-saving lamps - phosphor market has undergone no small changes. Phosphor prices began to soar in March this year. By August this year, the price of phosphors had risen 10 times, from the original less than 300 yuan to about 3,000 yuan per kilogram. However, this month's market has turned sharply. “Compared with the highest peak time, phosphor prices have dropped by about one-third.” Yesterday's relevant person in charge of the Fujian Provincial Energy Saving Lamps Export Base Chamber of Commerce said that the current price of rare earths has fallen back, and the phosphor market bubble has burst. At present, the price of normal phosphors is about 2,000 yuan per kilogram.

Some industry insiders believe that the "half-price energy-saving lamp" may suddenly be interrupted. The price of the enterprise's "half-price energy-saving lamp" is fixed, that is, no matter how the production cost changes, the company's bid price will not rise or fall. In this case, if the production cost of the enterprise can be reduced, then the savings The cost is actually the profit of the company. It may be that the company must wait until it buys low-priced phosphor before mass production.

According to relevant persons from the Fujian Energy Conservation Monitoring (Monitoring) Center, the promotion enthusiasm of the successful bidder does not seem particularly high, but it is estimated that the National Day will enter a large-scale promotion stage.