Solar home system improving quality of life in Southeast Asian countries: Report
New Delhi: A majority of households surveyed in South Asian countries, including India, said the solar home system has helped in improving their quality of life, according to a report by industry body GOGLA.
SHS is a stand-alone photovoltaic system, which offers a cost-effective mode of supply of power for lighting and appliances to remote off-grid households.
Established in 2012, GOGLA is a global association for the off-grid solar energy industry.
The report surveyed 949 households in South Asia, mostly in rural India, on solar home system (SHS).
“94 per cent of households report their quality of life has improved since purchasing SHS,” the association for off-grid solar energy industry said in its latest report.
