The Role of Solar Lanterns in the Fight Against Ebola
With over 21,000 infections and more than 8,000 deaths from the Ebola virus since the beginning of the outbreak in 2014, health care facilities in West Africa are strained beyond ...Read More
‘Library’ of Solar Lights puts pico-PV in the hands of approximately 55,000 rural Senegalese
Students in 58 selected rural schools in Senegal were introduced to a different kind of library — a luminothèque – or library of solar lights, thanks to SunnyMoney’s innovative new ...Read More
SolarWorks! releases new Solar Kit Lithium
SolarWorks! newest product, the Solar Kit Lithium,was recently tested, and met the Lighting Global Quality Standards.This portable solar light offers three brightness levels and a USB cable with connectors for charging ...Read More
SolarWorks! releases new Solar Kit Lithium
SolarWorks! newest product, the Solar Kit Lithium,was recently tested, and met the Lighting Global Quality Standards.This portable solar light offers three brightness levels and a USB cable with connectors for charging ...Read More
Lighting Africa Extends its Footprint across the Continent
After a successful pilot phase that enabled more than 28.5 million people across Africa to switch from polluting energy sources such as kerosene to clean, sustainable solar lighting, the joint ...Read More
A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Solar Lights Quality-Verified
Lighting Global has developed a step-by-step guide to the process and options for quality verification of modern solar lighting products in accordance with the IEC Technical Specification 62257-9-5. The step-by-step ...Read More
Understanding the Lighting Global Quality Standards and how they relate to the IEC.
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Solar Lighting Products Improve Energy Access for 28.5 Million People in Africa
More than 28.5 million people across Africa now have access to modern lighting as a result of switching from kerosene lanterns to solar lighting products, according to results from the ...Read More
Niwa partners with Sun Transfer to Assemble Solar Products in Ethiopia
Niwa and SunTransfer have partnered to set up a company that will assemble solar products in Ethiopia. The new venture – STM Solar Technologies Manufacturing S.C. will among other ...Read More
IFC-World Bank Study Establishes Significant Climate Benefit of Solar Lighting Products
A new research study published by the IFC-World Bank Lighting Global program finds that replacing all kerosene lamps in use with solar lights would reduce the equivalent of 5 percent ...Read More