GOGLA is the global association for the off-grid solar energy industry, representing over 200 members working to transform lives through clean, affordable, and high-quality solar products and services.
More than 560 million climate-vulnerable people already benefit from off-grid solar to power their homes, farms, enterprises and public infrastructure. With the right support, our industry is poised to scale rapidly, aiming to improve the lives of 1 billion people by 2030.
GOGLA drives this progress by serving as a central hub for the sector, offering vital market data, advocating for supportive policies and increased investment, and providing value-added services to our members.
We support our members to operate buoyant, sustainable, scalable, and impactful off-grid solar businesses.
To strengthen the market for our members by fostering positive business environments, enabling them to operate long-lasting, responsible, and profitable businesses at scale.
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GOGLA’s 200+ members include the leading off-grid solar and productive use companies, impact investors, national renewable energy associations (NREAs) and a range of other industry actors. We serve as a central hub for the sector, offering vital market data, advocating for supportive policies and increased investment, and providing value-added services to our members.
GOGLA is ambitious and impact-driven. We want to make a difference, which takes focus, boldness and a critical spirit. We are driven by our mission to bring our member’s quality, affordable off-grid electricity products and services to the developing world.
We pride ourselves on being proactive, adaptive and responsive. As the sector grows and evolves, we test our own assumptions and challenge ourselves: ‘does our work have impact, how can we do better?’.
We know collaborative working and cooperation is crucial to success. As such, we begin by trusting others. We communicate openly within our team and with our members and partners. We value alternative views and constructive feedback.
Our work is guided by a strong sense of fairness and equality. We work with integrity, cherish diversity, and provide a safe, compassionate and supportive environment for our staff.
GOGLA is ambitious and impact-driven. We want to make a difference, which takes focus, boldness and a critical spirit. We are driven by our mission to bring our member’s quality, affordable off-grid electricity products and services to the developing world.
We pride ourselves on being proactive, adaptive and responsive. As the sector grows and evolves, we test our own assumptions and challenge ourselves: ‘does our work have impact, how can we do better?’.
Transparency is at the centre of the shift to a sustainable world. We clearly state what we do and measure and report our impact as objectively as we can. We are clear with our expectations of others and what they can expect from us.
We know collaborative working and cooperation is crucial to success. As such, we begin by trusting others. We communicate openly within our team and with our members and partners. We value alternative views and constructive feedback.
Our work is guided by a strong sense of fairness and equality. We work with integrity, cherish diversity, and provide a safe, compassionate and supportive environment for our staff.
GOGLA conducts its work with passion and purpose. Our impact depends on people’s energy and enthusiasm, so working with the GOGLA team should be enjoyable. We build time for social activities and believe in celebrating success.
The GOGLA newsletter is for everyone who wants to keep abreast of the latest developments in the off-grid solar and electrification sector.
Photography by Jeffrey Michael Walcott, Julia Gunther, current and previous GOGLA members
Photography by Jeffrey Michael Walcott, Julia Gunther, current and previous GOGLA members