The off-grid solar sector has a vital role to play in the COVID-19 response. Just 41% of low- and middle-income country health care facilities currently have reliable electricity, whilst 789…
…impact investment by Bloomberg Philanthropies. This is Bloomberg Philanthropies first-ever impact investment and will provide a low interest rate loan that will allow Little Sun to grow its social business,…
…the government’s Vision 30-30-30 which aims to generate 30GW of energy by 2030, 30 percent of which should come from renewable energy sources. Nigeria will also benefit from the Lighting…
Washington DC, April 1, 2015—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Shell Foundation will invest in a new investment fund dedicated to providing financing to manufacturers and distributors…
…products. It explains how the RoHS system works and how it could be applied to these types of products. The Eco Design Notes series focuses on health and safety issues….
…Sector Companies and Livelihoods in Developing Countries Website: World Bank Group and COVID-19 (coronavirus) Press Release: World Bank Group Launches First Operations for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Emergency Health Support, Strengthening Developing…
…tangible wins for all stakeholders in the sector, including consumers whose energy challenges are now being tackled. It also runs in synchrony with the government’s Vision 30-30-30 which aims to…
…for the 789 million people living without electricity world-wide. Lighting Global – managed by IFC and the World Bank, with support from the Energy Sector Management Assistant Program (ESMAP) –…
Players in the solar energy market last week won a reprieve when the government removed tax on imported raw materials for the manufacture of solar panels. The move is also…
…We plan to use a randomized lottery system that is weighted to ensure we select products that represent a variety of battery chemistries, system sizes, and systems that come with…
