…into the ‘haves’ and the ‘have-nots.’ In other words, a household either had a connection to grid-electricity and was considered as having ‘access,’ or it did not. This binary view,…
…used to inform the development of World Bank energy access projects, while manufacturers, companies, and investors benefit from the detailed information on market size, the demands of end users and…
This report details progress of the Lighting Africa program over the 2009 and 2010 World Bank Group fiscal years, including expansion into four additional African countries.
The World Bank Group’s Lighting Global program, GOGLA, and ESMAP, supported by GET.invest, are pleased to invite you to our virtual event, ‘From idea to action: Using end-user subsidies to…
…only five worldwide—to receive ISO accreditation for quality testing for pico-PV products up to 10 watts. Prior to its recent accreditation in April 2018, the UoN-LL, housed under the Institute…
…of solar panels,” said Finance minister Uhuru Kenyatta in last week’s Budget statement. Solar panels are duty free while the imported raw materials for the manufacture of the same attract…
This new Eco Design Note continues a discussion about product repair, focusing on steps that manufacturers can take to enable and encourage the repair of their products. The Note identifies…
This new Eco Design Note continues a discussion about product repair, focusing on steps that manufacturers can take to enable and encourage the repair of their products. The Note identifies…
Prepared in collaboration with the Schatz Energy Research Center and ECREEE, this quality assurance framework was developed to support a new approach for the procurement, installation and long-term maintenance of…
…and hazardous fuels in rural communities that are not connected to the grid. Lighting Africa’s approach is to accelerate the development of off-grid lighting markets by demonstrating the viability of…
