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New Member: SUSTAINABLE RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY

The Sustainable Renewable Energy Company (SREC) is an Australian specialist renewable energy project developer, focusing on commercial (30kW and above) and industrial (1MW and above) scale photovoltaic (PV) developments in Australia and South East Asia. Current activities on Energy for All:  We are a solar development company with large scale projects in Australia and the [...]

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New Member: TOUGHSTUFF INTERNATIONAL

ToughStuff aims to bring affordable energy products to people without access to electricity by developing a modular range of affordable solar powered energy solutions to poor consumers.  ToughStuff caters to meet the three power requirements of its customers, lighting, mobile phones and radios. Current activities on Energy for All: Selling solar panels and lamps in [...]

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CARD BDS Trains 1,300 “Nanays” on Solar Lighting

CARD BDS Trains 1,300 “Nanays” on Solar Lighting

Between January and March 2011, CARD Business Development Services (BDS), an affiliate of CARD MRI – one of the largest microfinance institutions in the Philippines – trained more than 1,300 “nanays,” or small store owners, to become solar lighting resellers. Trainings were conducted in 7 provinces in the Philippines under a project supported by ADB [...]

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Solar Energy Foundation sponsors Ride for Light event

President Jim Ayala, aims to reduce poverty through the use of innovative solar technology solutions. Their mission: to electrify all isolated villages through solar energy.  Read the full article here.

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Electric Vehicles Hold Promise of Bluer Skies for Manila

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III today transferred 20 Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded electric tricycles (e-trikes) to the City of Mandaluyong, marking an important first step towards a sustainable, energy-efficient transport model for the country. Emissions from the transport sector currently represent 30% of all pollution in the country, and approximately 80% [...]

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