The company’s product range includes an entry-level solar lamp costing ₹ 325 and goes up to solar home systems with multiple lights and mobile phone charging, which cost a little over ₹ 2,000. Our groundbreaking solar lanterns and solar home systems come with an industry- leading 2 year warranty and are Lighting Global certified. The funding will help d.light build more holistic solutions for customers, apart from stand-alone lighting solutions.

“We believe that like mobile phones leapfrogged the landline in many parts of the world, solar is going to leapfrog the grid in many countries, because technologies are becoming much more efficient and financing for people, to be able to afford these products, is becoming more available,' he said.įalling prices of solar technologies, LEDs and batteries are making it more and more affordable to build these solutions, he added. “There is also a big market for appliances such as fans, mobile charging, television etc.,' Tozun said. “There are several estimates that globally around 1.2 billion (people) do not have access to electricity, and on top of that there is another 1 billion who have a grid connection but which is highly unreliable. d.light Solar Home Systems Outdoor & Solar Lanterns 128 million lives empowered 26 million tons of CO2 offset 4.6 billion Saved in Energy Expenditures Solar innovator d. The addressable market for off-grid solar products is more than 2 billion people across the world, he said. Sub-Saharan Africa is its other key market.ĭ.light, which sold around 4 million solar lamps and larger solar-powered home lighting systems in financial year 2015-16, has grown at around 60-70% year-on-year over the past three years, Tozun said in an interview. 1 offer from 59. India, where d.light first started selling its products a decade ago, contributes to a little more than half of the company’s sales.

Dlight solar lamp