Quality Assurance Update: Management Transition
…further expansion in 2018. Expanding the test lab network is part of our commitment to continuous improvement to better serve the market. Please stay tuned for news of additional improvements…
IFC/World Bank Set Global Standard for Clean Off-Grid Lighting
Children read a school book with a solar lamp in Dakar, Senegal.© Bruno Déméocq/Lighting Africa The IFC/World Bank-supported Lighting Global Quality Test Methodology has become the world standard for clean…
IFC/World Bank Set Global Standard for Clean Off-Grid Lighting
…companies about the issue of addressing quality and scaling the off-grid lighting market,” says Russell Sturm, Head, Energy Access, IFC Advisory Services. “IEC is the reference point for the world…
The Rapidly Emerging Off-Grid Solar Market (Webinar: April 20, 2016, 9am ET, 3pm CET)
…co-hosting a webinar on the Rapidly Emerging Off-Grid Solar Market, with highlights from two recent market studies, Off-grid Solar Market Trends Report 2016 and The State of the Global Off-Grid…
Blog | Enjoying the Blissful Agony of the World Cup: Off-Grid Energy’s Benefits Reach Beyond Productive Use
©Mobisol By Jennifer Lynch If you are one of the 3.2 billion World Cup viewers from around the globe, you likely know the full range of emotions that accompany the…
The tipping point – How the African market for off-grid lighting products is taking off
…This resulted in more than 672,000 people on the continent with cleaner, safer, reliable lighting and improved energy access. The state of the market The market for off-grid lighting was…
Fragile and Conflict States
…of the refugee population in Lebanon, In Afghanistan, home to one of the lowest rates of electricity usage in the world, the Lighting Global team in Kabul supported business development…
The Chinese Edition of IEC Standards Released
…foundation for the world’s leading framework for quality assurance and consumer protection for the off-grid renewable energy products market. Leveraging on their competitive strengths in innovation and lower cost base,…
The Chinese Edition of IEC Standards Released
…foundation for the world’s leading framework for quality assurance and consumer protection for the off-grid renewable energy products market. Leveraging on their competitive strengths in innovation and lower cost base,…
Blog | Lighting Nigeria:Tackling Energy Poverty Despite Covid-19
…basic needs but also support the habitability of the earth for generations yet unborn. In an ideal world, everyone ought to have access to electricity. But our world is less…