CREEC is now a member of Global Off-Grid Lighting Association (GOGLA). GOGLA is a publicprivate initiative conceived out of the joint World Bank and International Finance Corporation effort to advocate for the global off-grid lighting industry and provide a sustainable exit strategy for Lighting Africa. GOGLA supports the industry in the market penetration of clean quality alternative lighting systems.

With this step, CREEC continues to enhance the development and implementation the thematic areas of rural electrification, energy for productive use, energy efficiency, energy for household use, energy testing services and energy entrepreneurship. CREEC will have direct involvement in the implementation of an established quality standard for pico-PV systems, as well as access to market intelligence and policy oriented data and research to impact local policy direction for an open and self-sustainable market.

www.global-off-grid-lighting-association.org