Ethiopia Quantitative Market Assessment Report
…used and their cost. It also includes an evaluation of modern off-grid lighting products. The report reveals that paraffin lamps with simple wick and no cover are the mostly commonly…
EcoMoto: Turning on the Lights in Kenya in Under 48-Hours
…30,000 such agent shops throughout Kenya, allowing customers to conduct transactions conveniently and close to home. Alternatively, bank customers can use their mobile phones to conduct financial transactions from wherever…
WEBINAR | July 10: PAYGo Key Performance Indicators
…EAT The webinar will cover the progress-to-date made by the PAYGo PERFORM initiative – a partnership to develop a reporting framework and further refine the set of key performance indicators…
Origin Energy, IFC Launch Pay-As-You-Go Power to Energize Rural Papua New Guinea
…refrigerators. It also expands opportunities for local businesses. Its systems are powerful enough to run energy-based services such as a mobile-phone charging business, or to power a computer or refrigerate…
Draft Minimum Quality Standards for Solar Home System Kits Webinar Notes: 17 September 2014
Below are notes from the Lighting Global Quality Assurance webinar hosted on September 17, 2014. The QA team described the plans to cover solar home system kits under the Lighting…
Off-grid Solar Could Provide First-time Electricity Access to Almost 400 Million People Globally by 2030
…the most effective route to reach almost 400 million unelectrified people, delivering life-changing energy solutions to power their homes, farms, businesses, and public services. The industry has shown tremendous resilience…
JOBS | Chinese Speaking Marketing & Business Development Intern
…not mandatory; Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with internal/external clients and promote collaboration in a multi-cultural environment. How to apply: Please submit a cover letter, resume, and…
Quality Assurance Policy for PAYG Systems
…values irrespective of the additional energy used by the PAYG circuitry. The PAYG system should also be capable of accurately metering service to customers as advertised. Products may be subject…
QA | 2019 Year in Review
…to meet the Lighting Global Quality Standards. Three technical notes on USB charging (Issue 29) and lithium-ion batteries (Issue 30 and Issue 31) cover topics of great importance to off-grid…
Shape the Sector and the Quality Standards
…2013. The Lighting Global team regularly updates the Quality Standards and Lighting Global policies to ensure that they remain responsive to the changing market and proposes comments to the IEC…