…focused on the private sector in emerging markets. Working with 2,000 businesses worldwide, we use our six decades of experience to create opportunity where it’s needed most. In FY16, our…
…outcomes-based benchmarks. Rigor & Accessibility: Use rigorous tests that can be carried out with reasonably low-cost instruments. Stability: Maintain stable and transparent policies so stakeholders know what to expect. Insight:…
…and solar water pumps. Users may now use this database to confirm whether a solar energy kit meets the Lighting Global Quality Standards or the quality standards in IEC TS…
…test up to five products. We plan to organize another round of testing in eight to ten months time, and hope to have a full quality assurance framework in place…
…drop test is described. 4. Present a new option for meeting the lumen maintenance standard: If the most recent product submitted by a company met the lumen maintenance standard because…
…and SMEs in Africa access and use energy. The programs main challenge is mobilizing financing across the entire supply chain manufacturers, importers and retailers to scale up their operations. Financial…
…of road shows, product discussion forums, and radio campaigns to create consumer awareness of, and consumer knowledge on the use of new, clean lighting products, and their advantages over the…
…been avoided due to the use of quality verified products. Learn more about our impact. The strength of the Lighting Global program comes from a programmatic approach addressing specific needs…
In June 2018 the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) published a new edition of the test methods used for testing solar products, IEC 62257-9-5:2018 (also written as IEC 62257-9-5 ed. 4)….
The Government of Kenya announced an ambitious plan to phase out the use of kerosene for lighting and Kenya and Norway signed an energy and climate agreement which will develop…
