Building retailer product knowledge in Liberia
…to Liberias efforts to spur market development and use of renewable energy in rural areas through a World Bank-funded program dubbed Lighting Lives in Liberia. The program, launched in February,…
Changes to Battery Durability Test Thresholds in Quality Standards
The Battery Durability Storage Test is critical for ensuring the use of high quality batteries. However, on review of the standards used in development of the test method and an…
Changes to the Threshold to Meet the Battery Durability Test Requirement of the Lighting Global Minimum Quality Standards
…quality batteries. The Battery Durability Storage Test is critical for ensuring the use of high quality batteries; however, on review of the standards used in development of the test method…
Lighting Global Quality Standards Published in Chinese
…Chinese, Chinese manufacturers will be encouraged to adopt and use them, thereby leading to a larger share of high-quality products on the global markets. As Dongfang Li, Director of the…
Webinar | Sustainable Energy for Powering Household and Community Lighting Needs in Humanitarian Settings
Which quality solar products are on the market for household use? How can humanitarian actors assess which lighting solutions for households and communities are needed? Presentations by Lighting Global and…
Learn how to better design and apply end-user subsidies through our series of case studies
Following our webinars on the experiences of implementing demand-side subsidies in Bangladesh, Kenya, Rwanda and Togo; the End-User Subsidy Lab is pleased to share in-depth case studies on these programs…
Laboratory Accreditation Technical Note
This Technical Note covers the accreditation requirements for independent laboratories seeking to submit test results to the Lighting Global Quality Assurance program and for manufacturers who would like to use…
Resource: Market-Based Solutions to Poverty in Africa
…tackle poverty. It was the result of a 16-month research project that examined 439 enterprises, across 14 sectors in nine African countries, which use market mechanisms to improve the lives…
Integrating Sphere Measurement Part I – Basics
This Technical Note is Part I in a three-part series examining the proper maintenance and use of integration sphere light measurement systems. This first Note is an overview of basic…
Integrating Sphere Measurement Part II – Calibration
This Technical Note is Part II in a three-part series examining the proper maintenance and use of integrating sphere light measurement systems. This second Note covers calibrations and auxiliary measurements…