Three new solar charged off-grid lighting products passed Lighting Global Minimum Quality Standards, increasing product choice at various pricing levels. One is the BrightBox 2 is a multi-room solar…
…key player in the off-grid lighting market in Africa who featured strongly in the competition was SolarAid, which made it the finalist stage of the competition in the Non-Governmental/Non-Profit Category….
…into the fast growing solar lighting market in Kenya. The survey documented the emergence of women groups such as Women Enterprise Development Institute (WEDI) and others supported by NGOs such…
…strengthen the quality standards and performance targets of off-grid lights in order to keep up with, and anticipate market trends, and to incorporate new research findings, for example, on end-user…
…in Kenya, from wholesale distributors and traders in Nairobi to micro-finance institutions, retailers, and school campaigns in urban, peri-urban, and rural markets. A variety of quality and performance indicators were…
…can last for over 40 hours on the lowest setting. The Solar Kit Lithium may seem familiar as it is a new and improved version of the company’s original product,…
Orb Energy has released a new product, the Solectric 30, which doubles the power and lamps of its first product, the Solectric 15. The Solectric 30 comes with four hanging/ceiling…
…level to low-income people. It also profiles companies with innovative business models and explores in detail what it takes for them to succeed. More specifically, the report sizes the commercial…
…PLS in PNG’s urban and provincial centers, and IFC estimates that 30,000 PLS were imported into PNG in 2012. However, these were largely of poor quality and little effort has…
In the past two months, five new products have passed Lighting Africa Minimum Quality Standards and been issued Standardized Specifications Sheets (SSS). You can find out more about the products…
