PAYGo MARKET ATTRACTIVENESS INDEX (2021)
…quantitative and qualitative market research. PAYGo MAI features include a detailed report, a technical user guide, and an enhanced Excel-based tool that surveys a total of 24 countries: Angola, Cameroon,…
Kenya: Tax Cut on Solar Panels to Light Up More Homes
…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…
质量保证
…Testing Process Lighting Global uses rigorous yet affordable product testing procedures to determine if a product meets the Quality Standards. Products are tested according to test methods in IEC/TS 62257-9-5….
Quality Communication: Quality assurance in Kenya’s off-grid lighting market
…performance as the market grows towards 10’s to 100’s of millions of users served. Fundamentally, QA is a process of ensuring that accurate and trusted information about product quality is…
BLOG: Public Funding for Off-Grid Solar
…hard-to-serve geographical areas. However, it can be relatively expensive, and has limited impact if companies remain working capital constrained. Credit Guarantees can enable companies to access finance from local or…
Call for comments on draft Test Methods and Quality Standards for Solar Home System Kits
…to prepare responses in advance of filling out the online form, the questions are listed in this document, however, all comments must be submitted through the online form. Comments…
Battery Testing For Off-Grid Solar Products
…focus on Lighting Global’s battery testing policy. Battery failure mechanisms are briefly outlined along with a selection of battery testing procedures that Lighting Global has determined are cost effective and…
Myanmar
Launched in June 2016, the IFC-led Lighting Myanmar project is a key component of the Government of Myanmar’s National Electrification Plan, which aims to achieve universal access to sustainable electricity…
Blog | (Em)powering Women and Their Communities: The Off-Grid Solar Service-Based Model
…service. This model incentivizes companies to install, operate, and maintain high-functioning solar systems that communities can rely on. Remote monitoring of these systems is also encouraged so that companies can…
PRESS RELEASE | New Reporting Standards Could Energize the Off-Grid Solar Industry
…operating benchmarks, as our industry is made up of young companies with evolving business models,” said Shagun Jain, commercial director at PAYGo solar company Rural Spark and one of the…