Empowering People to
Protect the Planet
"Empowered by Light is transforming the lives of off-grid communities around the world, empowering local people to live fuller lives and protect their environments with renewable energy."
Mark Ruffalo
Oscar-Nominated
Actor, Activist
Board Advisor
840 MILLION PEOPLE
LIVE WITHOUT ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
87% Live in Rural Areas
Empowered by Light has installed nearly
50 projects in 8 countries
benefiting more than 500,000 people with
580 kilowatts of solar energy
Over 840 kilowatt hours of energy storage
directly supporting United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
