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Africa: Moving Consumers Up The Energy Ladder
Posted on :Thursday , 11th September 2014
After successfully catalyzing the market for clean, affordable solar lighting products in the unelectrified, largely rural areas of Africa, the Lighting Africa program is moving up the energy ladder to support products that provide a wider range of energy services, beyond lighting and cellphone charging.
This expansion into larger systems is prompted by consumer and industry dem. . .
IFC-World Bank Study Establishes Significant Climate Benefit Of Solar Lighting Products
Posted on :Friday , 5th September 2014
A new research study published by the IFC-World Bank Lighting Global program finds that replacing all kerosene lamps in use with solar lights would reduce the equivalent of 5 percent annual greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, or 12 percent of India’s annual emissions.
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IFC/World Bank Report : 4 million Kenyans projected to have clean off-lighting by 2015
Posted on :Tuesday , 29th July 2014
Lighting Africa will release the findings of the Lighting Africa Market Trends Report – Overview of the Off-Grid Lighting Market in Africa. In Kenya, an estimated 30 million still live without electricity and rely mostly on kerosene for lighting. Given the current market growth of between 94 – 115% for off-grid lighting products, up to four million Kenyans could have access to. . .
Solar powered LED lighting across Africa
Posted on :Tuesday , 29th July 2014
Philips has launched a new initiative, which will see the installation of 100 light centres across rural Africa by 2015. These are areas of about 1,000m2, or the size of a small soccer pitch, which are lit using a new generation of highly efficient solar powered LED lighting. The idea is to create areas of light for rural communities which live without electricity thus effectively extendin. . .
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