…and manufacturing quality. With a turnaround of four to six weeks, and a cost of approximately 500US$, Lighting Africa initial screening method is faster and cheaper than other methodologies to…
…typical service environment creates an atmosphere that can be very conducive to corrosion. The batteries, electronic circuit boards, LED lights, and multiple external connectors (for wires between product components) are…
…and manufacturing quality. With a turnaround of four to six weeks, and a cost of approximately 500US$, Lighting Africa initial screening method is faster and cheaper than other methodologies to…
…savings would be 0.16 tons of carbon dioxide per lamp (over a two-year deemed service life), worth $3/lamp at today’s carbon prices. Alternate values for many factors can be used…
…its next phase of growth, setting standards and quality-verifying products that deliver modern energy services to those mired in energy poverty. To date, more than 100 million people have benefitted…
…as a continuum of services across five tiers. To determine which Tier a household is on, the MTF looks at the quality of the service provided, including its adequacy and…
Lighting Global has published Technical Note Issue 23, “Battery Testing for Off-grid Solar Products”. The Note discusses issues related to the service life of batteries in solar products with a…
…her home is powered by Mobisol—a pay-as-you-go solar energy service company delivering renewable energy solutions to off-grid communities in East Africa—she doesn’t have to travel to the next village just…
…policies, and other market enablers, remain critical, allowing companies to charge a consistent price for their products, even when it costs them more to reach and service a customer. To…
…of service for consumers, and holds potential for companies to market additional products and services through their PAYGo platform. The model carries the twin benefits of promoting payments and maintaining…
