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[–] Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

As of June, 60.3% of existing lighting in Japan were LEDs, according to the Japan Lighting Manufacturers Association. Fluorescents made up the majority of the other 40%.

That's crazy considering the size of Japan's economy and how long we've had cost effective LED lights.