…Just as mobile phones leapfrogged landlines to bring connectivity to even the most remote corners of the globe, pay-as-you-go (PAYGo) solar has been hailed as a breakthrough solution — bringing…
…Off-Grid Electrification Project (ROGEP) is expected to help address the key barriers to attract private sector participation in promoting off-grid solar electrification in the fifteen ECOWAS member nations plus four…
…quality-verified products among women as key deterrents to their effective participation in the market. Women consumers and entrepreneurs also have less and limited access to product distributors and suppliers which…
Lighting Global has published the first two of a four-part series examining the environmental durability of pico-powered lighting products. The new Briefing Notes address “Protection from the Elements, with Part…
…partial retest is a test undertaken to address a specific testing failure to allow a product to qualify for Lighting Global support. Retesting required due to changes not made in…
…outlines international best practices for improving energy access in developing countries using a range of technologies. “When developing countries use internationally recognized technical specifications it allows them to secure long-term…
…(DBE). ”Energy access has a large impact on the well-being of society in general, women and children in particular, in countries like Ethiopia where access to electricity is low for…
…tapped into as South Sudan is a relatively new market and specific market strategies have not yet been developed to address the multiple challenges of the energy sector in the…
…a default product lifetime of only two years. If manufacturers can document that they have more durable products, then the lifetime can be extended up to seven years. This approach…
…developing nations, enabling economic, ecological, and social benefits for all stakeholders. They also seek to address climate change by mitigating emissions of greenhouse gasses. The Memorandum of Understanding builds on…
