PHILPS to cooperate with Holland in Africa

PHILPS (Philips) recently announced the signing of a public-private partnership with the Holland government statement (public-private partnership, PPP), the development of cooperation will promote a new generation of LED lighting collocation of solar power system products, which is in sub Saharan Africa (sub-Saharan Africa) and the cooperative project. The new goal is to allow 14 people in sub Saharan Africa, the country's 10 million people, to enjoy affordable and easy access to appropriate energy solutions in 2015.

As the statement of cooperation of a party, the Holland government will actively assist with this project, PHILPS is trying to create a new source of transfer of African people can use modern technology, energy collocation.

Including the World Bank (World Bank), non-governmental organizations (NGO) and other international organizations, but also PHILPS will be the object of cooperation, so that the development of low-income people in the country to use affordable lighting methods.

The previous World Bank launched light Africa (Lighting Africa) plan, the goal is to provide the first sub Saharan Africa 25 million without power supply of modern lighting light source in this population, in addition to using LED light source, there are bulbs fluorescent lamp power saving technology.

Source: LEDinside