…access to electricity and a billion more have only intermittent service from broken grids. As a result, many communities live almost entirely on dirty, noisy, dangerous, and expensive generators as…
…can and will successfully tackle the challenge”. Launched in 2008, the Zayed Future Energy Prize was envisioned to recognize and reward innovators in the fields of renewable energy and sustainability….
Angaza’s innovative approach to increasing access to solar energy was globally recognized as the organization was awarded the 2018 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship. The Skoll Awards recognize transformative leaders…
An agent of Orb Energy trains traders in a market in Kenya on how the off-grid lighting products work © Orb/Ramin Nadimi Orb Energy, manufacturer and distributor of solar energy…
…responsAbility fund will address this financing gap by providing loans typically ranging from USD 500,000 to USD 3 million to commercially viable business models in the energy access value chain….
Base Fees Products undergoing a Market Entry Test are charged the Market Entry Test Base Fee. Products undergoing a renewal or retest are charged the Renewal/Re-Test Base Fee. These base…
…labor cost per product. There are now 39 quality-verified solar home system kits and 26 product families, up from less than a dozen of each two years ago. The QA…
It takes more than good products to make consumers move to clean energy. Lighting Africa, a joint IFC and World Bank program, has launched an education campaign to encourage rural…
