…solar lighting distributer. Lighting Africa supports the Tanzania Rural Energy Agency (REA) and its Lighting Rural Tanzania (LRT) grant competition. d.light is one of 10 LRT grant competition winners, receiving…
…my experience, that this mix of players had come together to discuss off-grid solar product standards. We went into the workshop hoping that, at a minimum, stakeholders would share their…
…each of the eight category winners from the 2010 Lighting Africa Outstanding Product Awards Competition and, together with her employees, undertook home testing. Upon seeing the products, the farm employees…
Goals and Rationale The Quality Testing Methodology (QTM) institutionalized through IEC/TS 62257-9-5 provides valuable third party information on product performance and quality to stakeholders across the value and decision chain…
This Technical Note is a 2019 update on the current state of lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology. It describes the basic functional elements of Li-ion battery cells, compares several existing and…
…LEDs and incorporates additional safety testing procedures that have been published since the first Eco Design Safety Note. Some evaluation guidelines are provided for companies interested in self-testing their products….
…alterations were not intended to change the meaning of the comment, but only to condense responses and protect the anonymity of the respondent. Similar comments from multiple stakeholders were combined….
…adopted by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC); product testing laboratories exist across the world including at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) lab in New Delhi, the first in South…
Lighting Global has released a new Technical Briefing Note, the 11th in the series, titled “Understanding Solar Modules Specs and Testing.” This Note discusses in detail how solar module performance…
…of information on the product packaging and other consumer-facing information. We speculate that some instances of non-compliance may be due to internal disconnects within some producer companies; for example, technical…
