Pro-Poor End-User Subsidies
…the lowest rung solutions are financially and geographically out of reach? To date, the majority of successful interventions driven by Lighting Global and other development partners have served to expand…
New Products Incorporate Additional Features
Three lighting companies have recently released products that meet the off-grid lighting Minimum Quality Standards. These new products come with new features including remote controls, extended warranties and brighter settings…
LuminaNET: Join the new global off-grid knowledge sharing network
…other’s expertise to solve problems related to their work in clean energy. LuminaNET has already attracted more than 150 members from 28 countries. Members include field technicians, manufacturers and distributors…
An Emerging Market for Off-Grid Solarās Newest Frontier: PULSE
…substantially by increasing efficiency up to five-fold or more. Create employment opportunities: Agriculture sustains the livelihoods of more than 50% of the African population. Greater productivity and output can boost…
An Emerging Market for Off-Grid Solarās Newest Frontier: PULSE
…of machines could increase yields substantially by increasing efficiency up to five-fold or more. Create employment opportunities: Agriculture sustains the livelihoods of more than 50% of the African population. Greater…
New Report: āThe Market Opportunity for Productive Use Leveraging Solar Energy (PULSE) in Sub-Saharan Africa.ā
…machines could increase yields substantially by increasing efficiency up to five-fold or more. Create employment opportunities: Agriculture sustains the livelihoods of more than 50% of the African population. Greater productivity…
New Study Finds Kerosene Subsidies an Obstacle to Energy Efficiency and Development
…on the difference between local retail prices and true market prices, and is nearly $35 billion per year when externality costs from climate change damage and local air pollution are…
Access to Finance
…and build a sustainable business. A lack of finance results in bottlenecks all along the supply chain, impeding businesses, thereby reducing availability and driving up prices for consumers – who…
āYou Can See the Future from Hereā The World Bank Solar Village
What do you think of when you imagine a village center? Most likely some sort of kiosk or market comes to mind; a place to buy essentials, and perhaps a…
BLOG | How Lighting Asia/India empowers women through off-grid solar solutions (by Anjali Garg) ā on IFC Medium
…so I can buy books and anything the household needs.” In an effort to encourage more partnerships, investment, and interest, the Solar Saheli initiative was showcased at a high-level event…