CDM rewards high-quality off-grid lighting products
…Lumina, and incorporated by the CDM, was to provide a method better suited to LED projects. The method would also need to trim the time and cost of qualifying a…
The tipping point – How the African market for off-grid lighting products is taking off
…initially supported by donor-led initiatives, and was characterized by high unit costs and technologically inadequate products that were not suited to the needs of African consumers. Today, the market is…
Tanzania: Market Intelligence
…cost of current forms of lighting found amongst the “Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP)” population in Tanzania, the off-grid sustainable lighting products that have been introduced into the Tanzanian market,…
Qualitative Off-Grid Lighting Market Assesment – Zambia
…in Zambia. It outlines the market research approach, the types of consumers, lighting behaviors, lighting products used and their cost. It also includes an evaluation of modern off-grid lighting products….
Improving the accuracy of our impact reporting through the Multi-Tier Framework
…having access, even if black-outs were frequent enough to make it unreliable, or the cost of the electricity made use prohibitive. Recognizing the significant utility off-grid sources can provide, Lighting…
Battery Testing For Off-Grid Solar Products
…focus on Lighting Global’s battery testing policy. Battery failure mechanisms are briefly outlined along with a selection of battery testing procedures that Lighting Global has determined are cost effective and…
Integrating Sphere Measurement Part III
…equipment used in an integrating sphere testing system with an emphasis on low cost options for testing pico-powered and solar home system lighting products. It also provides details and references…
Qualitative Off-Grid Lighting Market Assesment – Tanzania
…lighting products used and their cost. It also includes an evaluation of modern off-grid lighting products. The report concludes that although consumers take a positive view of modern lighting products,…
Afghanistan
…six hours a day. Lighting Pakistan/Afghanistan, a program of IFC, aims at helping address the lighting needs of Pakistani consumers by helping them gain access to low-cost, high-quality, safe, reliable,…
Ethiopia Qualitative Off-Grid Lighting Market Assessment
…in Ethiopia. It outlines the market research approach, the types of consumers, lighting behaviors, lighting products used and their cost. It also includes an evaluation of modern off-grid lighting products….