Featured in Burning ambition – 09-2012

Plugging in pay-as-you-go

Off-grid metering: With PV’s competitiveness with diesel generation a reality in certain parts of the developing world, delivering off-grid solutions is a business opportunity that can have a transformative effect. pv magazine can exclusively reveal a new pay-as-you-go business model that is emerging as an effective way of delivering off-grid PV power and facilitating the maintenance of installations.

With the ability to do away with kerosene lighting, to replace expensive diesel, to run water pumps and charge mobile electronics, the provision of off-grid PV solutions in the developing world can transform local communities and change lives. In its recent feature on the off-grid market, pv magazine (08/2012) spoke to leading market participants and …

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