Effe Sport funding program for the retrofitting of sports field lighting.
The national effeSPORT subsidy program of the FVB (professional association of the lighting industry) supports the efficient refurbishment of sports field lighting. With compensation of CHF 70 to CHF 350 per replaced metal halide lamp. This is intended to motivate owners and operators of sports facilities to convert their existing lighting to modern & efficient LED lighting systems and replace the energy guzzlers.
ProKilowatt 's effeSport incentive program has been extended through June 30, 2024.
Support conditions at a glance
- Subsidy per replaced luminaire is based on consumption:
400 watts: 70 CHF subsidy per luminaire
1000 watts: 175 CHF subsidy per luminaire
2000 watts or more: 350 CHF subsidy per luminaire - Refurbishment/replacement with LED luminaires
- Reduction of installed power by more than 30%
- Install dimmer with at least two levels (distinction training / competition)
Project input effeSPORT explained step by step by Jörg Imfeld
In the following explanatory video, Jörg Imfeld (Head of Licht Academy) uses an example to explain what is needed for a successful project submission and what criteria must be observed:
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The program is primarily aimed at outdoor sports fields. These include football pitches, tennis courts, athletics, riding, ice skating, snow sports or curling facilities.
Refurbishing your existing lighting system offers operators several advantages:
.- Less light pollution in the surrounding area .
- Lower energy and maintenance costs .
- No premature lighting of the playing fields by personnel .