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==== Use of Solar Energy ==== | ==== Use of Solar Energy ==== | ||
| − | *[[Cooking with the Sun]] | + | *[[Cooking with the Sun|Cooking with the Sun]] |
| − | *[[Productive Use of Solar PV]] | + | *[[Productive Use of Solar PV|Productive Use of Solar PV]]<br/> |
*[[Uses of Solar Energy|Overview Solar Energy Uses]] | *[[Uses of Solar Energy|Overview Solar Energy Uses]] | ||
*[[:Category:Solar Pumping|Solar Pumping]] | *[[:Category:Solar Pumping|Solar Pumping]] | ||
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*[[:Category:Solar Heater|Solar Heaters]] | *[[:Category:Solar Heater|Solar Heaters]] | ||
*[[:Category:Lighting|Lighting]] | *[[:Category:Lighting|Lighting]] | ||
| − | *[[Energy for Off-grid Radio Stations]] | + | *[[Energy for Off-grid Radio Stations|Energy for Off-grid Radio Stations]] |
| − | *[[The Off-grid Appliance Market]] | + | *[[The Off-grid Appliance Market|The Off-grid Appliance Market]] |
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==== Climate Change and Solar Energy ==== | ==== Climate Change and Solar Energy ==== | ||
| − | *[[Carbon Markets for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems]] | + | *[[Carbon Markets for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems|Carbon Markets for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems]] |
*[[Solar Home System (SHS) - Climate Protection|Solar Home System (SHS) and Climate Protection]] | *[[Solar Home System (SHS) - Climate Protection|Solar Home System (SHS) and Climate Protection]] | ||
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==== Policy Framework for Solar Energy ==== | ==== Policy Framework for Solar Energy ==== | ||
| − | * [[International Organisations dealing with Solar Energy|International Organisations Dealing with Solar Energy]] | + | *[[International Organisations dealing with Solar Energy|International Organisations Dealing with Solar Energy]] |
| − | * [[Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy]] | + | *[[Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy|Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy]] |
| − | * [[Examples of Legal Texts and Regulations to Lift Import Duties for PV Products]] | + | *[[Examples of Legal Texts and Regulations to Lift Import Duties for PV Products|Examples of Legal Texts and Regulations to Lift Import Duties for PV Products]] |
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==== Monitoring & Evaluation of Solar Energy ==== | ==== Monitoring & Evaluation of Solar Energy ==== | ||
| − | *[[Monitoring of Solar Home System (SHS)]] | + | *[[Monitoring of Solar Home System (SHS)|Monitoring of Solar Home System (SHS)]] |
| + | *[https://thesolarhub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Technical-Brief-on-Security-of-Solar-Modules-1.pdf Avoiding Theft and Vandalism of Solar Panels] | ||
*[[PicoPV Consumer Survey|PicoPV Consumer Surveys]] | *[[PicoPV Consumer Survey|PicoPV Consumer Surveys]] | ||
| − | *[[Questionnaire on Sustainability of Rural Solar Home Systems (SHS) Electrification]] | + | *[[Questionnaire on Sustainability of Rural Solar Home Systems (SHS) Electrification|Questionnaire on Sustainability of Rural Solar Home Systems (SHS) Electrification]] |
| − | *[[Remote Monitoring]] | + | *[[Remote Monitoring|Remote Monitoring]] |
| + | *[https://www.findevgateway.org/paygo-perform-kpis PAYGO Performance KPIs] | ||
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==== Impacts of Solar Energyy ==== | ==== Impacts of Solar Energyy ==== | ||
| − | *[[Impacts of PicoPV and Consumer Research]] | + | *[[Impacts of PicoPV and Consumer Research|Impacts of PicoPV and Consumer Research]] |
| − | *[[Recycling of Solar Products]] | + | *[[Recycling of Solar Products|Recycling of Solar Products]] |
*[[Economic Impact of Energy Access on Individuals and the Community|Economic Impact of Energy Access]] | *[[Economic Impact of Energy Access on Individuals and the Community|Economic Impact of Energy Access]] | ||
| − | *[[Impacts of Rural Electrification in Uganda 2011-2019]] | + | *[[Impacts of Rural Electrification in Uganda 2011-2019|Impacts of Rural Electrification in Uganda 2011-2019]] |
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==== Technological Aspects of Solar Energy ==== | ==== Technological Aspects of Solar Energy ==== | ||
| − | * [[Photovoltaic (PV)]] | + | *[[Photovoltaic (PV)|Photovoltaic (PV)]]<br/> |
| − | * [[Solar Thermal Technologies]] | + | *[[Solar Thermal Technologies|Solar Thermal Technologies]] |
| − | * [[Solar Electric Technologies]] | + | *[[Solar Electric Technologies|Solar Electric Technologies]] |
| − | * [[Solar Cells and Modules]] | + | *[[Solar Cells and Modules|Solar Cells and Modules]] |
| − | * [[Solar Home Systems (SHS)]] | + | *[[Solar Home Systems (SHS)|Solar Home Systems (SHS)]] |
| − | ** [[Technical Standards for Solar Home Systems (SHS)|Technical Standards for SHS]] | + | **[[Technical Standards for Solar Home Systems (SHS)|Technical Standards for SHS]] |
| − | ** [[:Category:Solar Home Systems (SHS)|All SHS Articles]] | + | **[[:Category:Solar Home Systems (SHS)|All SHS Articles]] |
| − | * [[Features of PicoPV Systems|PicoPV Systems]] | + | *[[Features of PicoPV Systems|PicoPV Systems]] |
| − | ** [[PicoPV Test]] | + | **[[PicoPV Test|PicoPV Test]] |
| − | ** [[PicoPV Field Tests]] | + | **[[PicoPV Field Tests|PicoPV Field Tests]] |
| − | ** [[:Category:PicoPV|All PicoPV Articles]] | + | **[[:Category:PicoPV|All PicoPV Articles]] |
| − | * [[Solar Hybrid Systems]] | + | *[[Solar Hybrid Systems|Solar Hybrid Systems]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Battery Charging Systems|Solar Batteries]] | + | *[[:Category:Battery Charging Systems|Solar Batteries]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)|Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)]] | + | *[[:Category:Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)|Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)]] |
| − | * [[Solar PV in hot climate zones|Solar PV in Hot Climate Zones]] | + | *[[Solar PV in hot climate zones|Solar PV in Hot Climate Zones]] |
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==== Financing, Business & Operation Models of Solar Energy ==== | ==== Financing, Business & Operation Models of Solar Energy ==== | ||
| − | * [[Solar Home Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models]] | + | *[[Solar Home Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models|Solar Home Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models]] |
| − | * [[Fee-For-Service or Pay-As-You-Go Concepts for Photovoltaic Systems|Fee-For-Service or Pay-As-You-Go Concepts for PV Systems]] | + | *[[Solar Hybrid Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models|Solar Hybrid Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models]] |
| − | * [[Market Trends in the PicoPV Sector and the Role of Development Cooperation]] | + | *[[Fee-For-Service or Pay-As-You-Go Concepts for Photovoltaic Systems|Fee-For-Service or Pay-As-You-Go Concepts for PV Systems]] |
| − | * [[PicoPV Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models|Financing PicoPV]] | + | *[[Market Trends in the PicoPV Sector and the Role of Development Cooperation|Market Trends in the PicoPV Sector and the Role of Development Cooperation]] |
| − | * [[Microfinance|Microfinance for Renewable energy]] | + | *[[PicoPV Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models|Financing PicoPV]] |
| − | * [[Import of Energy Products|Import of Solar Energy Products]] | + | *[[Microfinance#Microfinance for RE Projects|Microfinance for Renewable energy]] |
| − | * [[Business Operation Models for Solar Home Systems (SHS)|PV Business Model]] | + | *[[Import of Energy Products|Import of Solar Energy Products]] |
| − | * [[Solar - Marketing|Solar Marketing]] | + | *[[Business Operation Models for Solar Home Systems (SHS)|PV Business Model]] |
| − | * [[End-of-Life Management of Batteries in the Off-Grid Solar Sector|End-of-Life Management of Batteries in the Off-grid Solar Sector]] | + | *[[Solar - Marketing|Solar Marketing]] |
| − | * [[After Sales Service for Solar Systems|After Sales Service]] | + | *[[End-of-Life Management of Batteries in the Off-Grid Solar Sector|End-of-Life Management of Batteries in the Off-grid Solar Sector]] |
| − | * [[Quality Management for Photovoltaic Implementation|Quality Management]] | + | *[[After Sales Service for Solar Systems|After Sales Service]] |
| − | * [[Consumer Awareness and Communication Regarding Solar Home Systems (SHS)|Consumer Awareness of Solar Home Systems]] | + | *[[Quality Management for Photovoltaic Implementation|Quality Management]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Financing Solar|All Articles on Financing Solar Energy]] | + | *[[Consumer Awareness and Communication Regarding Solar Home Systems (SHS)|Consumer Awareness of Solar Home Systems]] |
| + | *[[:Category:Financing Solar|All Articles on Financing Solar Energy]] | ||
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*[[Toolbox on SPIS|Toolbox on Solar Powered Irrigation Systems]] | *[[Toolbox on SPIS|Toolbox on Solar Powered Irrigation Systems]] | ||
*[[Solar Pumping Toolkit - The Global Solar & Water Initiative|Solar Pumping Toolkit (Oxfam)]] | *[[Solar Pumping Toolkit - The Global Solar & Water Initiative|Solar Pumping Toolkit (Oxfam)]] | ||
| + | *[https://www.gogla.org/end-user-subsidies-resource-center End User Subsidies Resource Center] | ||
*[[Solar External Links|External Links]] | *[[Solar External Links|External Links]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:50, 7 September 2021
Welcome to the Solar Portal!
Overview on Solar Energy
Use of Solar Energy
Climate Change and Solar Energy
Policy Framework for Solar Energy
Monitoring & Evaluation of Solar Energy
Technological Aspects of Solar Energy
Financing, Business & Operation Models of Solar Energy
- Solar Home Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models
- Solar Hybrid Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models
- Fee-For-Service or Pay-As-You-Go Concepts for PV Systems
- Market Trends in the PicoPV Sector and the Role of Development Cooperation
- Financing PicoPV
- Microfinance for Renewable energy
- Import of Solar Energy Products
- PV Business Model
- Solar Marketing
- End-of-Life Management of Batteries in the Off-grid Solar Sector
- After Sales Service
- Quality Management
- Consumer Awareness of Solar Home Systems
- All Articles on Financing Solar Energy
Case Studies on Solar Energy
- Solar Water Purification in India
- Seawater Desalination in the MENA region
- Improving Access to Solar in Rural Areas of Cameroon
- PicoPV System Market Assessment in Ethiopia
- Electrification of Social Institutions with Solar Photovoltaic - Lessons Learned from Uganda
- Rural Solar Market Development - Lessons Learned from Uganda
- Solar Battery Charging Stations - Examples from Mali and Cambodia
- PV for Health Centers- Experience from Ethiopia and Uganda
Solar Energy Resources
- Solar Energy - Relevant Tools
- Global Solar Atlas
- Energydata.info - open data platform providing access to datasets and data analytics
- Solar Energy in Mozambique - Publications
- Deploying PV Systems for Regional Development - Publications
- Concentrating Solar Power Database
- Training Materials
- RE Project Resource Center
- Solar Energy in Specific Countries
- Toolbox on Solar Powered Irrigation Systems
- Solar Pumping Toolkit (Oxfam)
- End User Subsidies Resource Center
- External Links
Solar Events
25 March 2026
ASEAN (Bangkok) Smart Energy & Energy Storage Expo 2026
8 April 2026
6th S-Access International Conference on Solar Technologies & Hybrid Mini-Grids for Energy Access
Job offers
31 December 2025
Solar Engineer
31 December 2025
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