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d.light Celebrates Reaching 10 million People with Solar Lighting

d.light Celebrates Reaching 10 million People with Solar Lighting

20 December 2012

American solar lantern manufacturer d.light design celebrated its fifth year in the off-grid lighting business with an announcement that its products have reached 10 million people worldwide. A quarter of ...Read More

Azuri Technologies recognized for global sustainability role

Azuri Technologies recognized for global sustainability role

20 December 2012

Solar lantern manufacturer and distributor Azuri Technologies is the overall winner of the Sustainia Award, a new global award that honors ideas, solutions or technologies that are expected to significantly ...Read More

ToughStuff launches million dollar fund to accelerate solar uptake

ToughStuff launches million dollar fund to accelerate solar uptake

20 December 2012

ToughStuff has launched a 1 million dollar Solar Distribution Innovation Facility (SDIF), co-funded by the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), to accelerate adoption of solar energy in ...Read More

Barefoot Power’s Lighting Project Registered for Carbon Finance

Barefoot Power’s Lighting Project Registered for Carbon Finance

20 December 2012

As part of its mission to provide 10 million people with clean affordable lighting by 2015, Barefoot Power has successfully registered its Program of Activities under the UN Clean Development ...Read More

Kenya: New Market Analysis Affirms Kerosene Importance in Lighting Homes

Kenya: New Market Analysis Affirms Kerosene Importance in Lighting Homes

19 December 2012

Lighting Global has published a second Market Intelligence Note focused on the Kenya Household Fuel Use. This market analysis derives from the 2005/06 Kenya Integrated Household Budget Survey on the ...Read More

Multinationals make an entry into African off-grid lighting market

Multinationals make an entry into African off-grid lighting market

19 December 2012

The phenomenal growth of sales of portable lighting products in Africa has caught the attention of multinationals such as TOTAL, Philips and Schneider Electric, and drawn them into a market ...Read More

Lighting Africa’s Consumer Education Campaign wins Kenyan Marketing Award

Lighting Africa’s Consumer Education Campaign wins Kenyan Marketing Award

18 December 2012

Lighting Africa’s Songa Mbele na Solar (get ahead with solar) consumer education campaign has won the Marketing Society of Kenya’s best experiential campaign award in the NGO/Government category. The award ...Read More

Lighting Africa: time to build on success

Lighting Africa: time to build on success

27 November 2012

Technology moves fast. But often the impetus to make it work for social ends lags behind. In an attempt to relate how far technology can come in a short time, ...Read More

Submit a paper for 3rd Symposium Small PV-Applications

Submit a paper for 3rd Symposium Small PV-Applications

26 November 2012

The Symposium is to develop a vision for small PV applications, their technologies and their markets. It targets manufacturers, suppliers and installers of small PV systems, energy consultants, politicians and ...Read More

L’éclairage hors réseau – Une bonne piste pour le Sénégal

L’éclairage hors réseau – Une bonne piste pour le Sénégal

14 November 2012

Cet article de l’EnQuête+ met l’accent sur le potentiel de l’éclairage hors réseau au Sénégal. Selon l’article, ce mode d’éclairage peut offrir une solution à un grand nombre de sénégalais ...Read More

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