LEDs and Lighting Africa
An interesting post on LEDs from an unusual source - Mannerisms. Our components editor David Manners has written about an LED-based programme to develop commercial off-grid lighting markets in Sub-Saharan Africa."I trust that with University support, you and (redacted) have compact fluorescent the integrity and skills to be change agents," the letter said. "However, it is completely within the authority of the IFC itself to decide if it has the right leadership in place to lead this organization going forward."
He writes:
In the 19th century, Africa was dubbed 'The Dark Continent' and night-time satellite pictures of Africa show it is not a misnomer. But no one has done anything about it until now.LEDs could be the answer to Africa's darkness. The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have a joint programme to develop commercial off-grid lighting markets in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The programme is called Lighting Africa and aims to stimulate the private sector to provide safe, affordable and modern off-grid lighting to 2.5 million people in Africa by 2012 and to 250 million people by 2030.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Lighting Research Centre in New York is to do the testing for Lighting Africa.
"The product testing work that the LRC will carry out is a central element of Lighting Africa's program to help consumers identify good quality products and to prevent market spoiling in off-grid lighting markets in Sub-Saharan Africa,Richmond says this is a way for people purchasing pet food to subsidize the SPCA, which does led bulb "a wonderful job" and is known to be underfunded.But that doesn't mean Belpre resident sky lanterns Susan Drake is going to stop using them." says Dr Arne Jacobson,A team of scientists led by John Badding, a professor of chemistry at Penn led lights State, has developed the very first optical fiber made with a core of zinc selenide -- a light-yellow compound that can be used as a semiconductor. adviser in the US Department of Energy and technical lead for Lighting Africa's quality assurance team.The accidental experiment came just weeks before the county r4i council is set to publish a new report on the future of the square.
An interesting post on LEDs from an unusual source - Mannerisms. Our components editor David Manners has written about an LED-based programme to develop commercial off-grid lighting markets in Sub-Saharan Africa."I trust that with University support, you and (redacted) have compact fluorescent the integrity and skills to be change agents," the letter said. "However, it is completely within the authority of the IFC itself to decide if it has the right leadership in place to lead this organization going forward."
He writes:
In the 19th century, Africa was dubbed 'The Dark Continent' and night-time satellite pictures of Africa show it is not a misnomer. But no one has done anything about it until now.LEDs could be the answer to Africa's darkness. The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have a joint programme to develop commercial off-grid lighting markets in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The programme is called Lighting Africa and aims to stimulate the private sector to provide safe, affordable and modern off-grid lighting to 2.5 million people in Africa by 2012 and to 250 million people by 2030.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Lighting Research Centre in New York is to do the testing for Lighting Africa.
"The product testing work that the LRC will carry out is a central element of Lighting Africa's program to help consumers identify good quality products and to prevent market spoiling in off-grid lighting markets in Sub-Saharan Africa,Richmond says this is a way for people purchasing pet food to subsidize the SPCA, which does led bulb "a wonderful job" and is known to be underfunded.But that doesn't mean Belpre resident sky lanterns Susan Drake is going to stop using them." says Dr Arne Jacobson,A team of scientists led by John Badding, a professor of chemistry at Penn led lights State, has developed the very first optical fiber made with a core of zinc selenide -- a light-yellow compound that can be used as a semiconductor. adviser in the US Department of Energy and technical lead for Lighting Africa's quality assurance team.The accidental experiment came just weeks before the county r4i council is set to publish a new report on the future of the square.
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