Renewables: Greenlight Planet Powers 10,000 Homes in Zimbabwe

Greenlight Planet’s partner, Zonful Energy, a pay as you go (PAYG) company in Zimbabwe has distributed 10,000 Sun King solar home systems in a span of four months.

Zonful Energy, alongside Greenlight Planet, distributed and financed Sun King Home 60 & Sun King Home 120 Plus products, which are solar home lighting solutions for households that lack adequate access to the electric grid.

This partnership has brought solar and mobile technology to provide affordable, clean and bright energy to off-grid villages in Zimbabwe with Greenlight Planet’s Sun King Home range. This product offers comprehensive energy solutions with charging capabilities for four hanging lamps, a USB port for mobile charging, portable radios, and a motion sensor security lamp to provide light and other fundamental household electronics.

Zonful provides smart credit to enable low-income consumers to access these energy products and pay for them in installments using mobile money platform.