…of kerosene for rural communities, who typically buy kerosene in small quantities generally much less than a litre, is even higher than previously estimated. On average, rural households in five…
…products that suit their needs. The new-generation lamps offer features that consumers are demanding, such as cell phone chargers. The prices of light-emitting diodes (LEDs), solar components, and batteries have…
…potential to support a more formal energy market provided by commercial firms. Considering the high prices for energy in the camp,home solar solutions such as those provided by M-Kopa and…
© Lighting Africa South African solar lights manufacturer, Bettalights , has been recognized for good business management in the country’s 2012 Technology Top 100 Awards, where it competed in the…
…critical role in ensuring household connections and number of people reached — the main evaluation criteria for many off-grid solar companies. As business models become more complex and forge deeper…
…letter to the Fourth China Quality Conference, His Excellency Xi Jinping, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the Chinese President, said, “Quality is an…
…– and thereby undo the tremendous success the sector has had in expanding access thus far. To address this issue, together with GOGLA, EnDev, and ACE, we have created the…
…other milestones, has the advantage that the risk of failure is borne by the company rather than the funder, and is proven to be effective at incentivizing companies to enter…
…of Kenya’s total power consumption of 5,155 Ghw. The tax incentives are also expected to spur employment as manufacturers buffer labour to make solar equipment. Read full story at allAfrica.com…
…testing, contact shs@chief-lighting-global.clientapp.com. Tests are expected to take approximately four months. Costs will vary dependent on the test laboratory and product complexity. In addition to quality assurance support, Lighting Global…
