…of sector is being driven by a growing number of companies deploying innovative business models, selling an ever-expanding range of off-grid solar products and services. Bringing together key stakeholders from…
…relying on candles, kerosene lamps, grass, and wood for lighting. These alternatives are expensive as well as dangerous because they expose families to fire hazards, and respiratory diseases. The supply…
…half of 2018, 3.7 million off-grid solar products were sold globally by participating companies. That’s a 4% increase compared to the same time a year ago, representing a modest growth…
…mitigate the impacts of COVID-19. OFF-GRID INDUSTRY INSIGHTS COVID-19 Energy Relief Response: The latest information from SIMA Funds about the industry-wide response dedicated to maintaining the sector’s progress in providing…
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…developers. Set on a flexible, user-friendly format, it allows users to view and compare information at country-wide and county levels. Users can also generate maps and other visualizations and directly…
…are reporting a rise in economic activity, with improvement in income and job opportunities. These findings demonstrate the economic benefits of off-grid solar power in the developing world. The report,…
…product on www.lightingglobal.org, where you can download the product’s specification sheet (or book) and its verification letter. If you need help verifying a product’s status, please contact us. Over the…
…Africa and creating a market that functions without donor support are still, however, distant goals. A version of this article appears in the July/August 2011 issue of Fast Company: https://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/157/lighting-africa-solar-power-sub-sahara…
