Valid Evidence for Assessing Conformity with IEC TS 62257-9-8 Sep 29, 2020 | Technical Notes, Guidance Documents, Solar Energy Kits, English, Global, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Quality Standards, Product Certification, Standards Compliance & Enforcement This Technical Note is a guidance document for those that review and assess reports of laboratory testing to IEC 62257-9-5, including companies that provide pre-shipment verification of conformity (PV...
Finding the Sweet Spot: Identifying Affordable Quality Solar Products for the Last Mile Jul 07, 2020 | Reports, Solar Energy Kits, English, Sub-Saharan Africa, Procurement, Product testing, Quality Standards, Product Certification, Market Research, Introduction to VeraSol This report brings together findings from 6 months of research on the quality of best-selling non-quality-verified products in Kenya....
Practical Guidelines for Shipping Off-Grid Appliances Dec 05, 2019 | Guidance Documents, Fans, TVs, Refrigerators, Solar Water Pumps, English, Global, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa
Providing Energy Access Through Off-Grid Solar: Guidance for Governments Nov 01, 2018 | Guidance Documents, Solar Energy Kits, English, French, Global, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Product testing, Quality Standards, Product Certification, Standards Compliance & Enforcement, Incentives, Consumer Awareness A 52-page guide on key policy and regulatory issues in the standalone, off-grid solar sector developed by GOGLA with support from Lighting Global, Power Africa, SE4All, AfDB, ESMAP and DfID....
Quality Matters Aug 28, 2018 | Technical Notes, Solar Energy Kits, English, Global, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Product testing, Introduction to VeraSol This document summarizes test results from 17 top-selling, non-quality verified solar products from retail stores in Ethiopia, Kenya, Myanmar, Nigeria, and Tanzania....
Pre-Shipment Conformity Assessment for Pico-PV Products Jan 01, 2018 | Guidance Documents, Solar Energy Kits, English, Global, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Quality Standards, Product Certification, Standards Compliance & Enforcement A four-page summary of pre-shipment conformity assessment of pico-PV products....
Lighting Global Quality Assurance “Crash Course” Dec 05, 2017 | Solar Energy Kits, English, Global, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Product testing, Quality Standards, Product Certification, Introduction to VeraSol A “crash-course” on the role of off-grid solar products in energy access strategies and the importance of quality assurance. An introduction to pico-PV products, SHS kits, the Lighting Global Quality ...
Avantages de l’harmonisation des méthodes de test et des normes de qualité Dec 01, 2017 | Technical Notes, Guidance Documents, Solar Energy Kits, French, Global, Sub-Saharan Africa, Product testing, Quality Standards, Product Certification, Standards Compliance & Enforcement, Introduction to VeraSol Cette Note technique explique l’importance et les avantages de l’harmonisation au niveau international d’un cadre d’assurance qualité pour les produits solaires photovoltaïques de petite dimension, di...
Quality Standards for Off-Grid Solar Products: An Introduction for Governments Jan 06, 2017 | Guidance Documents, Solar Energy Kits, English, Global, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Quality Standards, Standards Compliance & Enforcement, Introduction to VeraSol This document explains how standards can be used to protect consumers, showcases success stories, and lays out the key steps to adopting and implementing quality standards....