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A Refugee Marketplace in Kenya

…Most informal energy providers have more than one generator with 100–150 connections. Rates are negotiated connection by connection, and the amount is based on a rough estimate of usage. For…

Bettalights excels in business management

© 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…

Path to Profitability

…and investment costs) and then using that cost to determine the price/margin needed for investment profitability. ONLINE CAPSULE The COVID-19 pandemic has created many challenges for the PAYGo sector’s productivity…

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…

BLOG: Public Funding for Off-Grid Solar

…is playing a vital role in providing a basic level of service. For example in Ethiopia, 25% of those with access – around 12 million people – are connected through…