Lighting Global Associate Spotlight: OffgridSun
An interview with Nicola Baggio, CEO Q: Tell us about your company Since 2005, our team has supported off-grid projects all over the world. Our headquarters are in Italy, but ...Read More
ASSOCIATE SPOTLIGHT | Solar Run Helps Consumers Access Energy with PAYGo Enabled Solutions
By Mei Wan Lighting Global Communications Providing villages in rural DRC access to education and entertainment with solar-home-system-powered appliances. Photo © Solar Run Solar Run, a Chinese manufacturer, was among ...Read More
COVID-19 Energy Access Relief Fund Update
Social Investment Management and Advisors (SIMA Funds) has been selected as the sole Fund Manager of the Energy Access Relief Fund (EARF). They are currently working with key investors to ...Read More
WEBINAR | H1 2020 Global Off-Grid Solar Market Report
Every six months, Lighting Global and GOGLA publish the Global Off-Grid Solar Market Report, a market intelligence series on sales and impact of off-grid solar lighting products, sold by GOGLA ...Read More
2020 H1 SALES REPORT | COVID-19 Drives 26% Drop in Sales
COVID-19 Drives 26% Drop in Sales, Slowing Energy Access but Investors Remain Positive about Industry Performance By Koen Peters, Executive Director and Silvia Francioso, Database Specialist for GOGLA This post ...Read More
Lighting Global Introducing An Upgraded Site In Chinese Language
By Lighting Global Communications Over the past decade, Lighting Global has played a central role in creating the quality-driven modern off-grid markets across Africa and Asia. Providing both market intelligence ...Read More
Removing the blindfold: testing for COVID-19 in the absence of grid electricity
With the number of new coronavirus cases continuing to rise, it is clear we are still firmly in the pandemic’s grip. The past week saw a peak global average of ...Read More
Reuters | Solar keeps lights, phones on for rural Kenyans during pandemic blackouts
By Kagondu Njagi This story originally appeared on the Thomson Reuters Foundation site. When Lucyline Wanja Silas installed a 12-volt solar power unit at her home to help her children ...Read More
Blog | Lighting Nigeria:Tackling Energy Poverty Despite Covid-19
By Allwell Nwankwo Program Manager, Lighting Africa/Nigeria The program has deployed integrated consumer education campaigns that have reached over 70 million people Access to energy – or the lack of ...Read More
Lighting Africa/Nigeria: Tackling Energy Poverty At Its Source
Access to energy – or the lack of it – significantly impacts an individual’s ability to live above the poverty line. Basic needs such as food, housing, shelter, education, and ...Read More