…businesses currently available that the government can tap into in order to quickly improve and increase access to clean energy in rural areas. These lighting products typically comprise a 1-5W…
…this apparent proximity to electricity, the community has been contemplating getting connected to the electric grid. But the costs have proven an astronomical! KSh1.4m (USD16,667) for first acquiring a transformer…
For rural communities without electricity, lighting the home can be costly and challenging. Although well priced solar products are available on the market, their cost is often beyond the reach…
…initial deposit then pays the balance in small affordable daily payments for a period of one year through the mobile payment platform M-PESA in order to fully own the product….
An Emerging Market for Off-Grid Solar’s Newest Frontier: PULSE Ongoing innovation in technology and distribution models continues to be a hallmark of the off-grid solar sector. Having already led to…
In order to help broaden the reach of the PAYG business model, IFC has developed a Market Attractiveness Index that provides companies with granular data to inform market entry strategies…
© HEART A solar lamp was held high during the town hall demonstration. The children were then asked what they thought what it was. One child shouted from the crowd:…
…for all imported solar Pico products in Tanzania. These standards include benchmarks for product quality, warranties, and performance reporting requirements. In order to pave way for the smooth implementation and…
ToughStuff, the modular solar kit provider, has entered into a partnership with global mosquito net manufacturer and distributor, Bestnet A/S, in order reach more people with solar energy products during…
…solutions in underserved areas of Kenya. In order to be eligible for the KOSAP solar RBF (US$ 12m) and solar Debt Facility (US$ 30m), multi-light products must comply with the…
