Preventing Electronic Corrosion in Solar Lights
Lighting Global has published the 14th issue of the Technical Briefing Notes titled “Protection from the Elements Part III: Corrosion of Electronics“. This is the third article in a four-part…
Environmental durability of pico-powered lighting products
…I examining “Ingress Protection” while Part 2 examines “Drip Loops and Design”. Part 1 of this series on Ingress Protection (IP) describes industry standard test methods for dust and water…
Apply for Lighting Global Testing of Your Solar Home System Kit
…in Germany and the other is in the U.S.). Because initial testing capacity is limited, if a company is unable to complete these actions on the agreed-upon timeline, their testing…
Apply to Test Your Solar Home System Kit
…will involve some piloting of new methods, there may be some delays in the process.) Once the full framework is in place, likely between July and September 2015, products that…
UPDATE | Energy Access Relief Fund Reaches First Close
…be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received. If you have already submitted an EOI, your information is in review. To learn more, visit the SIMA Fund website…
Register For The International Forum & 11th New Energy Technology Annual Conference At SMQ: 17 November 10 AM – 5 PM
…methods, and the PVoC process for off-grid lighting products. The all-day conference is free and intended for a Chinese audience: 17 November 2016 10 AM -5:30 PM Free, including lunch…
Webinar On 15 November: Upcoming Changes To Lighting Global Quality Assurance Framework
…350 W. In June 2016, we requested feedback on our initial proposal and received multiple comments from twelve stakeholders and organizations that helped improve the proposed framework. We believe the…
New Policy for Performance Reporting Requirements
…following key information on the packaging: light output (or brightness) in lumens daily solar runtime in hours per day a qualitative description of the impact of mobile phone charging on…
Webinar on Last Mile Distribution Business Models for Solar Lighting 17th of February, 1:30 – 3:00pm Central Europe Time
…and developing the right product basket. It takes place on 17th of February, 1:30 – 3:00pm CET. Speakers include Emile Schmitz (BoP Innovation Centre), Neha Misra (Solar Sister), Gaurav Mehta…
Government of Kenya Releases Data to Public on Easy to Use Web Portal
…The initiative is spearheaded by the Ministry of Information and Communications and managed by the Kenya ICT Board in partnership with the World Bank, Socrata and private web and content…