Experiencing Solar Products in the Dark Sheds Light on their Power
…light – was startling. This helped visitors get a feel for how dark a home without electricity truly is – a darkness that is the daily reality for hundreds of…
MFIs, SACCOs Key to Clean Lighting for Women
…new Lighting Africa survey has found. The survey, undertaken in Kenya’s four key markets of modern solar lights – Nyanza, Central, Nairobi and the Coastal regions, found that women access…
Minimum Quality Standards Revised to Deliver Better Consumer Value
…that better serve and protect consumers. The revised quality standards, which come into effect in January 2014, ban the use on batteries containing cadmium or mercury in line with an…
Upcoming Pico-PV Quality Standards – To be issued December 1, 2018
This document presents the revised Lighting Global Quality Standards for pico-solar products that will take effect on December 1, 2018. The revised standards, which now include requirements for ports and…
Distribution of Quality Tested Products Ramps Up and Out
…of success in building volume in remote rural and other hard to reach markets that tend to operate in less conventional ways. The net effect of these activities, and supported…
Tell Stories of Energy Poverty and Get Rewarded!
…city. My photos share their stories.”Β By making a contribution to the project, you contribute to bringing these stories to the highest policy level. More information: www.lifewithoutlights.com To donate: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/peterdicampo/life-without-lights…
Fraunhofer develops new PV performance charts
…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…
Lighting Asia/Bangladesh wins bronze at Flame Awards for Consumer Education Campaign
…added up and the shortlisted entries are then deliberated over at the jury meet to finally determine winners.” (Flame Awards Asia 2018) For further information about the awards: https://www.facebook.com/Flame-Awards-180748405445544/ http://www.flameawards.com/index.php…
Announcing Improvements to Lighting Global Quality Assurance Co-Branding Procedures
…more companies are co-branding their products with Lighting Global. The Lighting Global program does not require full independent testing of co-branded products if the original product meets the Lighting Global…
Source the Products
…rural distribution company India Institutional and Aid Organization Purchases for Humanitarian Aid Institutional and Aid organizations are responsible for procuring large quantities of off-grid lighting products and have a considerable…