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Are PAYG solar customers new to mobile money?

CGAP research (2015) suggests that 30-50% of PAYG solar customers outside of Kenya are new to mobile money and opened a mobile wallet in order to purchase a digitally-financed SHS. PAYG solar providers are pushing mobile money services into

Does a PAYG solar home system have a remote monitoring system?

The systems can feature a remote monitoring system that can be activated via mobile network connection. There are PAYG solar home systems without remote monitoring systems, but they still have a SIM card built in to allow ESPs to shut them down remotely if payments stop.

Are solar energy containers a beacon of off-grid power excellence?

Among the innovative solutions paving the way forward, solar energy containers stand out as a beacon of off-grid power excellence. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the workings, applications, and benefits of these revolutionary systems.

How much does a PAYG solar system cost?

d.lightKenya D.light, a United States-based company, developed a PAYG solar system that can provide lighting, charge mobile phones and power radios. The customers make a down payment of USD 25 and then make daily payments of USD 0.40 for a year, after which the customer owns the system (Maisch, 2017).

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