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….
‘Word of Honor’ secures loans for solar lights
…keen to pay back what they owe in order to get more credit to buy yet more products, says Nachiket Potnis, CEO of ARTI-TZ. ARTI-TZ’s Mali Kauli solar lamps distribution…
New manufacturers qualify to join Lighting Africa’s Associate program
…Arundhati Solar LED Lantern NIMH Technolinks (https://deutrex818.com), with the Foce Solar Lamp Nuru Lights (www.nurulights.com) with an innovative mechanical pedal-charged lamp, the Nuru Light + PowerCycle Schneider Electric (www.schneider-electric.com) with…
PRESS RELEASE | 2020 Global Off-Grid Solar Market Trends Report
…两年一次的旗舰产品——离网太阳能市场趋势报告，由世界银行集团点亮全球项目与GOGLA合作，并在世界银行能源部门管理助理计划（ESMAP）的支持下出版。该报告对当前的市场动态进行深入分析，并对未来五年市场进行预测，是各市场参与者如何在快速发展的行业生态系统中竞争的行动蓝图。该报告是全球离网太阳能行业两年一度的旗舰出版物系列中的第五期，报告展现行业关键趋势，技术，金融，政策和社会影响方面的进展，同时也为内罗毕会议定下了基调。 关于点亮全球 点亮全球项目由世界银行集团倡议，旨在快速增加全球8.4亿无电人口获得离网太阳能，由国际金融公司（IFC）和世界银行（World Bank）共同管理，与制造商、分销商、政府和其他发展伙伴合作一道，建立和发展现代离网太阳能市场。我们的项目得到了ESMAP（世界银行能源部分管理援助计划）、公私基础设施咨询机构（PPIAF）、荷兰外交部、意大利环境与土地及海洋部（IMELS）以及宜家基金会的支持。欲了解更多信息，请访问 www.lightingglobal.org. 关于 GOGLA GOGLA是离网太阳能产业的全球协会。GOGLA成立于2012年，目前代表170多个成员，是一个中立、独立、非盈利的行业协会。其使命是帮助其成员建立可持续的市场，向发展中国家尽可能多的家庭、企业和社区提供优质、负担得起的产品和服务。GOGLA成员销售的产品和解决方案改变了生活。他们改善健康和教育，创造就业和收入机会，帮助消费者节省开支。欲了解更多信息，请访问 www.gogla.org. 联系人： 美国： Rwaida Gharib +1 (202) 573-7386 rgharib@ifc.org 内罗毕： Grace Wangui Thuo +254 722 667505 gthuo@ifc.org 欲了解更多信息，请访问 www.lightingglobal.org…
Illuminating the Pecking Order in Off-Grid Lighting
The Lumina Project and Lighting Africa conducted a full-scale field test involving a switch from kerosene to solar-LED lighting for commercial broiler chicken production at an off-grid farm in Kenya….
Selling Solar to Rural Africa is Emerging as a Hot Market
…most successful mobile payment services. By some estimates, 95% of Kenyan adults use it to buy goods and services, and a third of Kenya’s GDP flows through it every year….
VACANCY | Communications Consultant (China)
…benefits of testing. Our work in China provides opportunities for quality producers of off-grid energy products to increase sales through market intelligence, business support, networking, and strategic guidance. General…
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…
Farm Workers Enjoy the Benefits of Solar Lighting
…the farm. Eager to own a lamp, farm employees have left deposits ahead of the next delivery; others are pleading for a full loan in order to buy the products….