Webinar on Thursday 17 March 2016: Off-grid solar market trends DATE: Thursday, 17 March 2016 TIME: 12:00 – 13:00 EST 16:00 – 17:00 GMT 17:00 – 18:00 CET TO REGISTER,…
…Gatoto children who live in the slum without electricity. Many of them study using kerosene lamps, while others cannot study at all in the evening owing to the high cost…
…Energy Access Practitioner Network and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is hosting a no-cost webinar on the recent developments in scaling energy access in rural India, focusing specifically on the…
Lighting Africa’s 2nd International Business Conference and Trade Fair was held in May 2010 in Kenya. The event promoted low-cost, high-quality off-grid lighting products and services that target low-income populations…
…stretch the finances of poor countries and take years to complete. “It would cost $800 billion to electrify Africa in a traditional way — money that doesn’t exist,” Russell Sturm,…
…products at the component-level is that users are able to tailor a complete system to their budget and lighting needs. In principle it is also less costly to scale-up these…
…energy and water services. Itamar Orlandi – Head, Applied Research, Bloomberg New Energy Finance Itamar manages the Applied Research practice at Bloomberg New Energy Finance. He works with the firm’s…
…their mitigation. Key barriers include insufficient recognition of off-grid lighting products as a complementary, interim option to grid-electricity access, high cost due to the business environment in Ethiopia, low priority…
…comparable yields, but entailed a six-fold higher capital cost and significantly higher recurring battery replacement costs. Thanks to higher energy and optical efficiencies, the LED system provided approximately twice the…
…design from an energy and efficiency perspective. It is intended to help manufacturers design efficient, high performance products and avoid the false choice between good performance and low product cost….
