New York University, Abu Dhabi wins Global Hult Energy Challenge
The winning team from the New York University, Abu Dhabi with some of the Judges © Global Hult Challenge The New York University, Abu Dhabi beat four other student teams…
Orb Energy Secures Funding to Replicate Indian Business Model in Kenya
…in India to ensure that its customers receive credit to purchase its products. Orb, which entered the Kenyan market early in 2014, has also adopted the same approach and is…
STUDY: The Impacts of Solar Lanterns on Rural Indian Households
A new study, undertaken by IFC’s Lighting Asia/India Program in partnership with d.light evaluates the impact of solar lanterns on households’ economic, health, and educational parameters in the states of…
NEWS | First Indian-Made Solar Powered Torch Meets LG Quality Standards
JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN – Frontier Markets, a company with the mission to provide access to quality clean energy solutions in rural India, has launched a solar powered torch that meets the…
BLOG | Championing the Cause for Quality in Off-Grid Solar Products
…First and foremost, many buyers would unwittingly purchase low quality products, which could lead to frustration and a financial loss. Moreover, because buyers would not have good information to help…
Greenlight Partners with Angaza to Launch PAYG Consumer Platform
New customers purchase their Pay-As-You-Go Eco Easy Buy kits © Angaza DesignGreenlight Planet has launched a pay-as-you-go (PAYG) platform, the Sun King™ Eco Easy Buy, to enable low-income customers purchase…
Greenlight Partners with Angaza to Launch PAYG Consumer Platform
New customers purchase their Pay-As-You-Go Eco Easy Buy kits © Angaza Design Greenlight Planet has launched a pay-as-you-go (PAYG) platform, the Sun King™ Eco Easy Buy, to enable low-income customers…
Lighting Africa Featured in Fast Company Magazine
…pump priming would matter without customers who are willing and able to buy Greenlight Planet’s Sun King, say, or Barefoot Power’s Firefly 12 Mobile. And getting buyers is a challenge….
IFC Launches South-to-South Solar Power Project to Light Up Papua New Guinea
…power of the private sector to create jobs and tackle the world’s most pressing development challenges. For more information, visit www.ifc.org. Stay Connected www.ifc.org/eastasia www.ifc.org/laohydro www.twitter.com/IFC_EAP www.facebook.com/IFCindonesia www.facebook.com/IFCwbg www.youtube.com/IFCvideocasts www.ifc.org/SocialMediaIndex…
The Symposium on the Quality Assurance System and Testing Technology for Off-grid Solar Products Was Successfully Held
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