Off-grid solar energy products with pay-as-you-go financing across Africa and Asia.
Founders
Patrick Walsh(United States · ♂)— An Illinois engineering student who built a biodiesel generator for a rural Indian village, an experience that inspired him to co-found Greenlight Planet (later Sun King) in 2007 to replace kerosene lamps with off-grid solar.
Sam Goldman(United States · ♂)— A Peace Corps volunteer in Benin whose firsthand exposure to kerosene-lamp dangers led him to co-found Greenlight Planet (Sun King) in 2007 with fellow Illinois grads.
Anish Thakkar(India · ♂)— A University of Illinois graduate who co-founded Greenlight Planet (Sun King) in 2007 to bring affordable off-grid solar to communities in Africa and Asia.
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