Putting Solar to Work Requires Patient Capital| GOGLA
Solar energy has been at work for quite some time. But the financing? Not even close. PURE companies are often pushed into one or two-year loans with sky-high interest rates.| GOGLA
In a new report developed by GOGLA, in collaboration with Dalberg Advisors and supported by GET.invest, we explore how innovative financing structures are helping to close the energy access gap by catalyzing more capital into the off-grid solar sector.| GOGLA
All Publications & Tools Topic: Industry Engagement & Advocacy Sarah Malm Anne Waburi Abhisvara Sinha Senior Associate, Power and Climate at The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew M. Herscowitz CEO of the Mission 300 Accelerator Carlos Sordo Senior Project Manager for Productive Uses of Renewable Energy (PURE) Patricia Njeri Program Manager Policy & Regional Strategy Share online […] The post Reflections from GOGLA’s 2025 Annual General Meeting appeared first on GOGLA.| GOGLA
This report highlights findings from ten Third-Party Assessments conducted across Africa, offering a detailed picture of how businesses are currently performing against the Consumer Protection Code and revealing both strong practices and areas of improvement.| GOGLA
GOGLA, the global association for the off-grid solar industry, has launched its new 2025–2030 strategy: a renewed push to work with our members to expand access to affordable, clean energy for the hundreds of millions of people still living without reliable electricity.| GOGLA
A total of 9.3 million solar energy kits were sold in 2024, which represents a 4% increase from 2023. However, sales remained 2% lower than the peak recorded in 2022.| GOGLA
All Publications & Tools Topic: Industry Engagement & Advocacy Abhisvara Sinha Senior Associate, Power and Climate at The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew M. Herscowitz CEO of the Mission 300 Accelerator Carlos Sordo Senior Project Manager for Productive Uses of Renewable Energy (PURE) Patricia Njeri Program Manager Policy & Regional Strategy Oliver Reynolds Senior Manager, Market Insights […] The post GOGLA’s 2024 Annual Report appeared first on GOGLA.| GOGLA
All Publications Topic: Industry Engagement & Advocacy, Consumer Protection & Standards Abhisvara Sinha Senior Associate, Power and Climate at The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew M. Herscowitz CEO of the Mission 300 Accelerator Carlos Sordo Senior Project Manager for Productive Uses of Renewable Energy (PURE) Patricia Njeri Program Manager Policy & Regional Strategy Oliver Reynolds Senior Manager, […] The post Keeping the Lights On appeared first on GOGLA.| GOGLA
All Publications Topic: Productivity & Jobs, Consumer Protection & Standards Abhisvara Sinha Senior Associate, Power and Climate at The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew M. Herscowitz CEO of the Mission 300 Accelerator Carlos Sordo Senior Project Manager for Productive Uses of Renewable Energy (PURE) Patricia Njeri Program Manager Policy & Regional Strategy Oliver Reynolds Senior Manager, Market […] The post Powering Protection: Navigating consumer risks in the PURE sector appeared first on G...| GOGLA
The report examines the unique roles women play across key value chains in PURE markets, and the barriers that are preventing women from accessing and benefiting from these life-changing energy technologies.| GOGLA
At first glance, the 2024 off-grid solar investment numbers may raise concern: the $300m raised is a 30% drop in total funding, and a 70% decline in start-up capital.| GOGLA