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EVENT | India Distributed Energy Forum

15 November 2018

Join Lighting Asia/India in New Delhi for the India Distributed Energy Forum & Expo. Jointly organized with GOGLA and Ashden India Collective, the conference will take place in New Delhi from 30-31 January 2019. These two days ...Read More

De-risking Humanitarian Investments

De-risking Humanitarian Investments

31 October 2018

Mercy Corps announced earlier this month that it will consider only Lighting Global Quality Verified (QV) products when it procures standalone solar energy systems for its non U.S. based clients. ...Read More

Global Off-Grid Solar Market Report (January – June 2018)

25 October 2018

Every six months, Lighting Global and GOGLA  publish the Global Off-Grid Solar Market Report. The market intelligence series is based on sales data collected from GOGLA members and Lighting Global ...Read More

EVENT | Unlocking Solar Capital: PAYGO Financial Analysis & Reporting

23 October 2018

An Industry Framework to Evaluate Performance of PAYGo Solar Businesses Solar home systems (SHS) and other solar powered appliances are made affordable through innovative pay-as-you-go (PAYGo) financing. PAYGo jointly addresses ...Read More

JOBS | Chinese Speaking Marketing & Business Development Intern

JOBS | Chinese Speaking Marketing & Business Development Intern

19 October 2018

Chinese Speaking Marketing & Business Development Intern Lighting Global is the World Bank Group’s platform to support sustainable growth of the international off-grid solar market as a means of rapidly ...Read More

WEBINAR | Making Sense of Pay-as-You-Go Solar Business Models

WEBINAR | Making Sense of Pay-as-You-Go Solar Business Models

02 October 2018

  Much like a platypus, a pay-as-you-go (PAYGo) solar company can be hard to classify. PAYGo companies combine elements of modern electric utilities that provide clean energy services, retailers that ...Read More

WEBINAR | Expanding the off-grid market

WEBINAR | Expanding the off-grid market

20 September 2018

Opportunities for Growth IFC’s Daniel Shepherd, Head of Energy & Water Advisory Services for Sub-Saharan Africa, leads an exciting online discussions about the opportunities for growth in the off-grid market. The ...Read More

VIDEO: Why adopt PAYGO KPIs?

VIDEO: Why adopt PAYGO KPIs?

18 September 2018

Solar home systems and other solar powered appliances are made affordable through innovative pay-as-you-go (PAYGo) financing. PAYGo jointly addresses the challenges of energy access and financial inclusion for the more ...Read More

Lighting Global Quality Standards Now Allow Non-Plug-and-Play Solar Home System Kits

Lighting Global Quality Standards Now Allow Non-Plug-and-Play Solar Home System Kits

06 September 2018

We revised the Quality Standards for solar home system (SHS) kits and will begin using these new standards immediately. The new version now allows SHS kits that include non-plug-and-play connectors (such ...Read More

Quality Matters

Quality Matters

28 August 2018

In 2017 and as part of ongoing efforts to bolster the off-grid solar market, Lighting Global Quality Assurance tested a group of top-selling non-quality verified solar products in five domestic ...Read More

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