New lighting products pass quality standards, debut in market
Several new products have passed the Lighting Global quality tests in past months, and will soon be available in African and Asian markets. The Indigo Duo Solar Home System —a…
Article: How Off-Grid Solar Access Impacts Literacy
…systems are the best sellers, the company offers ‘add-on’ products to existing customers within the same loan model. “We sell Samsung Galaxy. These we sell to those who have already…
70 Million People Gained Energy via Off-Grid Solar Despite COVID – New Report Shows
…again, with 2022 set to be another record investment year.Patrick Tonui, Head of Policy and Regional Strategy, GOGLA “It’s gratifying to see the growth of solar-powered appliances. The coalition…
Lighting Global Quality Standards Now Allow Non-Plug-and-Play Solar Home System Kits
We revised the Quality Standards for solar home system (SHS) kits and will begin using these new standards immediately. The new version now allows SHS kits that include non-plug-and-play connectors…
Solux Vision: From Assembly to Full Production within Africa
…and the Solux LED 105. “Since that time (1996) the major objective was to get solar lamps to off-grid people in low income countries. And working towards a more sustainable…
d.light Secures Additional US$10.5M in Funding for Off-Grid Solutions
Off-grid solar solution manufacturer and Lighting Global Program Associate d.light has raised an additional USD 10.5 million in funding to expand its operations in Africa and Asia, which brings the…
How Much Does Kerosene Really Cost?
“My children use the kerosene lamp to study at night, but on the days when I can only afford to buy a very small amount of kerosene my children do…