Registration for a beta test of the exchange of five old lamps for five new energy-saving lamps has started in Diy. This was reported in the press service of the service.

Citizens of Ukraine over the age of 18 can join the test. Among other conditions - the presence of RNOKPP (tax number), in addition, only those citizens who have not previously received light bulbs at Ukrposhta will be able to take part in the testing..

At the beta test stage, the service will be available in four cities: Vinnitsa, Cherkasy, Odessa and Lvov.

The message of the service reminds that switching to this type of lamps will save electricity by 15 times.. This will reduce consumption at peak load times by 7-10%, which, in turn, will help to significantly reduce the shortage of electricity in the system, due to which Ukrainians are forced to live according to blackout schedules.

In total, 50 million light bulbs will be replaced, which will save Ukraine 1 GW - the annual production of a nuclear power plant..

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Recall that the program of free exchange of old electric incandescent lamps for energy-saving LED lamps starts on January 16.

The European Commission will finance the purchase of about 30 million LED bulbs for Ukraine.