A solar panel mounted on a green wooden house in a rural landscape. Representative photograph by Nika Khutsishvili via Pexels.

Off-grid solar products supplied by a group of tracked manufacturers reached an estimated 149 million people in 2025, up from 118 million in 2023,…

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