INCANDESCENT /

HALOGEN BULB
Cost of each bulbs
Wattage
Number of bulbs to be replaced
Electricity cost per year
($5.10kWh)

Bulb Lifespan

$500.00
40 Watt
4,500 bulbs
$80,416.80/year
10,000 hours

(Continuous use)

Actual lifespan

1year 1month 21days

No. of times a incandescent /

halogen bulb needs to be
replaced during the LED
bulb's lifetime

22500 times
(5 times per bulbs)

Maintenance cost for changing bulb

$19,710.00/year

(per year)

Annual cost of incandescent /

halogen bulb replaced

$1,971,000.00/year

(Price of bulb Number of bulb replacement per year)

Total annual cost

(Cost of bulb(s) replaced in a year + Electricity in a year +
Maintenance cost)

Time for the LED bulb to hit the break-even

point:
3 years 3 months 24 days
Total savings with the LED bulb
(After 5 years 8 months 15 days):

$11,613,450.00

$2071126.80/year

LED BULB
$2,000.00
18 Watt
$36,187.56/year
50,000 hours
5years 8months 15days

FTL
Wattage
Price
No. of TL
Energy Cost
Per Day Hrs
Days
Annual Cost
Life Span (hours)
Cost
Replacement Cost

40
500
4500
5.01
24
360
7,791,552
25,000
500
2,250,000

Additional Fix

4500

Add Fixture/Yr

777.6
388800

Payback (months)
$36187.56/year

LED

24

18
2000
4500
5.01
24
360
3,506,198
50,000
2000
9,000,000

Parameters
Wattage (W)
No. of TL
Energy Cost (Rs/kWh)
Per Day Use (hrs)
Annual operation (days)
Annual Cost (Rs.)
Life Span (hours)
Cost per fixture (Rs.)
Replacement Cost
Additional Fix
Add Fixture/Yr
Add Fixture/Yr (Rs.)
Annual Saving (Rs.)
Investment (Rs)
Effective Investment (Rs)
Payback (months)

FTL
50
37
5.21
24
360
83,277
20000
400
14,800
56
10
3,836
53,297
51,800
47,964
11

LED
18
37
5.21
24
360
29,980
50000
1,400
51,800

Parameters
FTL
LED
Wattage (W)
36
18
No. of TL
3940
3940
Energy Cost (Rs/kWh)
5.10
5.10
Per Day Use (hrs)
24
24
Annual operation (days)
360
360
Annual Cost (Rs.)
6,250,038 3,125,019
Life Span (hours)
20000
50000
Cost per fixture (Rs.)
400
1,400
Replacement Cost
1,576,000 5,516,000
Additional Fix
5910
Add Fixture/Yr
1021
Add Fixture/Yr (Rs.)
408,499
Annual Saving (Rs.)
3,125,019
Investment (Rs)
5,516,000
Effective Investment (Rs 5,107,501
Payback (months)
20

Parameters
Wattage (W)
No. of TL
Energy Cost (Rs/kWh)
Per Day Use (hrs)
Annual operation (days)
Annual Cost (Rs.)
Life Span (hours)
Cost per fixture (Rs.)
Replacement Cost
Additional Fix
Add Fixture/Yr
Add Fixture/Yr (Rs.)
Annual Saving (Rs.)
Investment (Rs)
Effective Investment (Rs
Payback (months)

FTL
36
132
5.21
24
360
213,908
20000
400
52,800
198
34
13,686
106,954
198,000
184,314
21

LED
18
132
5.21
24
360
106,954
50000
1,500
198,000