The Lumina Project and Lighting Africa conducted a full-scale field test involving a switch from kerosene to solar-LED lighting for commercial broiler chicken production at an off-grid farm in Kenya….
…significant amount up front, but knows he will save in the long run. Top: The kerosene lantern chicken house. Bottom: The LED lamp chicken house. Photo taken without the flash…
…off-grid lighting products, following its incorporation into an International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) technical specification on 3 April, 2013. Off-grid lighting products, many of which are solar-powered, are typically designed for…
…lighting products, following its incorporation into an International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) technical specification on 3 April, 2013. Off-grid lighting products, many of which are solar-powered, are typically designed for rural…
…according to the International Energy Agency, the sector needs to grow significantly in order to meet universal energy access targets by 2030—on the order of an additional 195 million people….
…at Fraunhofer ISE. Fraunhofer calls upon manufacturers to input the results of their high-performing solar cells using a template available at www.pv-charts.com. For more information on these charts, visit https://www.ise.fraunhofer.de/en…
…larger products Next, we introduced our visitors to solar home systems (SHS), which have the ability to provide lighting for several users at once, and can simultaneously charge USB-compatible devices….
…to build and grow the modern off-grid solar market. Our programs are funded with support from Austria, Canada, the Climate Works Foundation, Denmark, the European Commission, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland,…
…U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), approximately 61 million barrels of kerosene were consumed by Indian households and commercial establishments in 2012. (International Energy Statistics https://www.eia.gov/cfapps/ipdbproject/iedindex3.cfm?tid=5&pid=64&aid=2&cid=r7,&syid=2008&eyid=2013&unit=TBPD ). In this context, the…
…Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) and 12 additional sponsors, the event comes at a time in which the industry is seeing remarkable growth. Globally, 130 million life-changing solar products…
