1. Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy The plan of the Italian Government for road and public area lighting and the new MD 231213

2. 2 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 The Italian Ministry of the Environment introduced on Decembre 23rd 2013 the new DM 231213 (Decree of the Ministry of Environment) on the Minimum Environmental Criteria (MEC) for Public Lighting. It’s a national action plan on Green Public Procurement for the purchase of:  conventional lamps and LED modules  luminaires and the definition of the design process. The new rule for public lighting in Italy Introduction of the new Decree DM 231213

3. 3 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 MD 231213 - Minimum Environmental Criteria (MEC) A push on reasearch and innovation It replaced the previuos first version issued on 2011, introducing some new light criteria on the selection of lamps and luminaires for public lighting. Luminaires that matched the criteria:  20% on 2011  90% on 2012 Great impact on research and innovation

4. 4 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 MD 231213 - Minimum Environmental Criteria (MEC) The new MD 231213, developed by ENEA (national research center) with the contribution of Hera Luce (Italian ESCO) and 2 Italian engineers, Alessandro Battistini and Matteo Seraceni, takes into consideration: The new MD: a challenge for environmental sustainability This allows to define the global product cost including environmental ones, like the contribution to global heating  Total Cost Ownership (TCO = product purchase + maintenance + energy consumption)  Life Cycle Assessment (LCA = environmental costs)

5. 5 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 Minimum cost + highly technical products Selection of products/solutions with:  most economically advantageous impact  highest possible technological content achieved through Award Criteria MD 231213 - Minimum Environmental Criteria (MEC) In this way it is intended to reward innovation and excellence, bringing out the deals that qualify for features and more sustainable performance

6. 6 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 The county goal To obtain a saving of more than 30% of the total cost for public lighting MD 231213 - Minimum Environmental Criteria (MEC) Current total energy cost 1.700.000.000 € Average minimum saving goal 30% Minimum saving 500.000 €

7. 7 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 The main goals in details  Safety and visual comfort  Reduction of energy consumption  Reduction of light pollution  Design, installation and management carried out by qualified professionals  Reduction of all maintenance operations  Certification of products and product data  Reduction of time dedicated to product data management  System management automation (remote-control) MD 231213 - Minimum Environmental Criteria (MEC)

8. 8 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 MD 231213 - Minimum Environmental Criteria (MEC)  Reduction of energy consumption: energy efficiency assessment system (IPEA and IPEI indices)  Reduction of time dedicated to product data management: product data file transfer in XML format  Design, installation and management carried out by qualified professionals: definition of the designer  Certification of products and product data: the accredited laboratories The main goals: let’s focus on few of them

9. 9 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 The MD 231213 key-points: energy assessment with IPEA + IPEI MD 231213 - Minimum Environmental Criteria (MEC) The energy assessment, allowing the selection of high efficiency luminaires and the adoption of proper lighting design, is based on 2 indices: IPEA IPEI  IPEA for the luminaires  IPEI for the installation

10. 10 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 IPEA – Parametrized Index for Luminaire Energy Efficiency Ø Source Source luminous flux [lm] BLF Ballast Lumen Factor Dlor Ratio of the luminaire downward flux and the total lamp flux P real Power absorbed by the luminaire [Watt] Table defined through the BAT (Best Available Technology) Energy Efficiency Criteria: IPEA and IPEI Base Criteria  IPEA Index ≥ C class Award Criteria  IPEA Index > class C

11. 11 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 It takes into consideration:  The road geometry  The EN 13201 Standard  The selected luminaire IPEI – Parametrized Index for Installation Energy Efficiency Assessment Energy Efficiency Criteria: IPEA and IPEI

12. 12 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 Energy Efficiency Criteria: IPEA and IPEI IPEI – Parametrized Index for Installation Energy Efficiency

13. 13 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 IPEI: SL+SL R and SE+SE R definition The reference parameter taken into consideration for the assessment of energy efficiency is the SLECC (Street Lighting Energy Efficiency Criterion) proposed by 13201-5 Draft, called SL R and SE R P real Power absorbed by the luminaire [W] L m Average maintained luminance according to EN 13201 (with MF 0.80 and surface C2) [lm] E m Average maintained illuminance according to EN 13201 (with MF 0.80) [lx] I Av Average road width [m] i Ref Luminaire interdistance [m] Energy Efficiency Criteria: IPEA and IPEI

14. 14 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 IPEI – Base and Award Criteria Base Criteria  IPEI ≥ B Class  Report proving the respect of technical rules and standards  Report on the remote-controlled system Award Criteria  IPEI > B Class Energy Efficiency Criteria: IPEA and IPEI

15. 15 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 Product data in XML format Award Criteria An XML File Format including all related information is preferred:  Product data sheet  3D  Photometric matrix  Laboratory data  Instruction leaflet  Photometric certificate  IPEA assessment  etc. Base Criteria All product data must include:  Data sheet  Photometry  Mounting instructions  Maintenance instructions  etc. Product data are then easily managed through DBMS of the Public Administration Product data management in electronic format (i.e. PDF, Doc, 3DS, LDT/IES … file formats)

16. 16 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 The qualified and indipendent planner  Must be registered in the professional board  Must have 5 years’ experience in the field of public lighting design  Must have signed at least 2 designs on energy assessment  Must be independent from any manufacturer of luminaires and lamps/sources The Designer

17. 17 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 The certification from a third party indipendent laboratory All luminaire data must be certified by an accredited or recognized laboratory following ISO EN 17025 or by a manufacturers’ laboratory under the supervision of an independent and accredited third party Product data certification

18. 18 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 Luminaire technical characteristics Base Criteria  IP Optic box : 65  IP Ballast box : 43  IPEA Index ≥ C class  CE Mark  Spread, Throw and SLI and Luminous intensity class defined as per the installation type Award Criteria  IP Optic box : 66  IP Ballast box : 65  IPEA Index > class C Product data certification

19. 19 Public Lighting and Energy Saving in Italy Electricity 2014 – Eilat – December 4 th 2014 Thank you! OxyTech Srl - Via Vico 54 – I-20010 Cornaredo Europe Customer Service: info@oxytech.it - Tel. +39 0293563258 – Fax +39 0293563235 - WebOxy: www.oxytech.it