…The purpose of the survey was to establish the availability, price, and other characteristics of off-grid electric lighting products (hereby known as “products”) in each town. In this document we…
…of quality healthcare – and the electricity to deliver it. Nearly 1 billion people in low and lower-middle income countries rely on health facilities with no, or only unreliable electricity,…
…infrastructure, minimizing end-of-life waste management issues through improved product design, implementation of national product stewardship schemes and in-country capacity building in the area of waste electric and electronic equipment (WEEE)…
…grid. Solar energy and lighting products are seeing increasing demand in Tanzania, a country where most rural households depend on low quality solar lanterns and other electric products for lighting….
…and Zimbabwe. Currently, households in Africa not connected to the electric grid can spend as much as 20% of their total incomes on kerosene, which is highly damaging to health…
Six new solar lighting products have met the Lighting Global Quality Standards in the past month bringing more choice to consumers not connected to the electric grid. The new products…
…off-grid lighting systems are stand-alone rechargeable electric lighting appliances and kits that can be installed by a typical user without having to seek help from an electrical technician. Click on…
…off-grid lighting systems are stand-alone rechargeable electric lighting appliances and kits that can be installed by a typical user without having to seek help from an electrical technician. Click on…
…access to electric lighting and rely instead on dirty alternatives such as kerosene lanterns. The study found that global subsidies to kerosene have topped $18 billion per year based only…
The Lighting Papua New Guinea program has brought solar energy to one-fifth of the country’s population. KUPIANO, Papua New Guinea — Until recently, Angela Sinai’s four children couldn’t do…
