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Global Solar Council
Our programs

Key Initiatives

Our flagship programs focus on policy, market development, and capacity building to accelerate solar adoption with measurable impact.

Policy & Advocacy

Harmonize standards, certification, and permitting. Shape joint positions on tariffs, net metering, and grid access.

Deliverables: policy briefs, regulator consultations, workshops.

Knowledge Hub

Publish technical guides, datasets, and best practices for project developers, utilities, and financiers.

Deliverables: white papers, data dashboards, webinars.

Emerging Markets

Partnerships and on-the-ground support to grow distributed solar in high-potential economies.

Deliverables: pilot programs, financing toolkits, local training.

Workforce & Training

Skilling and upskilling for installers and inspectors, including safety and installation quality.

Deliverables: curriculum, certifications, hands-on sessions.

Finance & De-risking

Reduce investment risk via project standards, quality assurance, and finance frameworks.

Deliverables: financing models, investor consortia.

Innovation & Data

Advance adoption of new PV technologies, storage systems, and performance analytics.

Deliverables: tech studies, field trials.