LAINDEHA, Indonesia (AP) — As Tamar Ana Jawa wove a red sarong in the fading sunlight, her neighbor switched on a light bulb dangling from the sloping tin roof. It was just one bulb powered by a small ...

A project organized by the International Finance Corporation aims to help LED companies sell lighting systems to homes and businesses that lack electrical power and rely on fuel-based lighting. The ...

There are many reasons why you may find yourself living far from the nearest available source of electricity. Maybe you're staying off-grid by choice or just laying the foundations for a dwelling that ...

Efforts to increase access to electricity in rural areas through alternative energy sources went a notch higher last week. International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank hosted the ...

Debt financing for off-grid projects reached US$326 million in 2021, outpacing all types of financing in 2020 according to data from GOGLA. Image: B2Gold. Investment in the off-grid solar sector hit a ...

The FINANCIAL — By 2020, the sales of off-grid solar products in emerging markets are expected to reach $3.1 billion, providing access to improved energy for 99 million households with no access to ...