Expanding Women’s Role in Africa’s Modern Off-Grid Lighting Market
This report focuses on women’s role in the expanding market for modern off-grid lighting. In the context of access to energy and lighting, the aim of this work is to …Read More
From carbon to light: a new framework for estimating greenhouse gas emissions reductions from replacing fuel-based lighting with LED systems
Abstract: There is considerable well-intended, yet wishful anticipation about reducing greenhouse gas emissions by replacing fuel-based lighting in the developing world with grid-independent light-emitting diode (LED) lighting systems. Most estimates …Read More
Illuminating the Pecking Order in Off-Grid Lighting
The Lumina Project and Lighting Africa conducted a full-scale field test involving a switch from kerosene to solar-LED lighting for commercial broiler chicken production at an off-grid farm in Kenya. …Read More
LED Flashlights in the Kenyan Market
A Roadblock to widespread adoption of efficient lighting is being formed by quality problems with LED flashlights; quality issues in the flashlight segment are spoiling the market in general. In …Read More
Lighting Africa Brochure
Lighting Africa, a joint IFC – World Bank program, catalyzes the private sector to build sustainable markets for affordable, high-quality, modern, off-grid solar lighting and energy products for people in …Read More