The number of electric motors installed in Pakistan is expected to rise from 14 million to 25 million in the next ten years, an increase...

Kofi Ady Agyarko — © Gregor Fischer / Deneff In this article we’re pleased to feature CLASP partner Kofi Agyarko of Ghana’s Energy Commission, as part...

A note from CLASP CEO, Christine Egan As the world battles the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of appliances in mitigating its impacts, particularly in vulnerable off-grid...

A new report on environmental dumping, released in advance of World Refrigeration Day, finds that 35% of the room air conditioners (RACs) sold in many...

New CLASP research on consumer energy use and residential appliance markets in Indonesia reveals an opportunity to significantly cut carbon emissions through product efficiency policy....

In 2019 Kenya introduced its first energy label for refrigerators, and over the next few years will extend the labelling program to other essential appliances...

Electric pressure cooking represents a cost-effective, durable and clean energy solution to biomass cooking for off- and weak-grid communities. CLASP partnered with PowerGen Renewable Energy to conduct and...

India’s electric grid is expanding rapidly in rural areas, but grid reliability remains a challenge – only 22% of the rural population has access to...

By Ana Maria Carreño, Senior Manager at CLASP We are half way through what is likely to be the warmest year on record. As temperatures rise...

In partnership with the World Bank, CLASP is conducting a comprehensive analysis of the lighting market, its stakeholders and supply chains in mainland Tanzania and...

In an effort to promote international best practices and collaborative policy development, CLASP led officials from Kenyan government institutions on a 5-day study tour to...

This article is the first in a series where CLASP takes up emerging topics in climate and energy access; written by Stephen Pantano, CLASP Chief...

For over a decade, Lighting Global Quality Assurance has operated as the foundational platform for the off-grid solar industry, serving as a critical and stabilizing...

Interested in learning more about our work in the off-grid solar sector? CLASP's international team is excited to join our partners at the 2020 Global...

The Global LEAP Awards test method for off-grid refrigerators assesses product performance and quality. This story gives insights into how the CLASP team and our...