…This program is one of a portfolio of country programs under the Lighting Global umbrella. For more information and to apply, please follow this link: http://www.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/Careers_Ext_Content/IFC_External_Corporate_Site/IFC%20Careers/Career%20Opportunities/CareerOpportunityPlaceHolder?JobReqNo=160355 2. Program Manager Lighting…
…to a virtual reality presentation of their solar welding machine (we thought that flying sparks might be a bit too life-like for the World Bank atrium). We are truly…
…with the technical and managerial skills needed to successfully run a Pico Solar Home System assembly line. “The local assembly line in Maputo enables Fosera to better serve the Mozambican…
…Mali, Senegal, Tanzania, Ghana and Kenya suggests that the amount users actually pay per liter is likely to be quite a bit more than the documented expenditures claim. Previous estimates…
…“It is important to screen to prevent poor products spoiling the name of the young solar industry.†Currently, the only place in Africa these screening tests are done is the…
…cheap, plastic torches to quality-verified lighting systems with warranties. In the short span of six years, these three markets have undergone dramatic changes, with potential lessons to be learned for…
A surge in cheap solar power has been a boon to the developing world, where villages in Asia and Africa still lack regular access to light and power. About 1.2…
…to provide a suitable warranty and modify consumer-facing information about PV module power and run time. Unfortunately, all tested products had limited and often inaccurate consumer-facing information. In addition, nearly…
…market is now starting to mature shows how solar is increasingly affordable to people who earn less than $2 daily. At the same time, it highlights how business can lead…
The off-grid solar market continues to grow rapidly, and during the second half of 2015, over 4 million off-grid branded and quality verified solar-powered devices were sold—totaling more than US$110…
