SociaLite Lighting Systems

Engineering for the Middle of Nowhere

January 2020

Bush Cinema

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SociaLite's Ebele Kemery named to Crain's 2019 Notable Women in Tech

At J.P. Morgan Wealth Management, Ebele Kemery drives the adoption of the company’s strategic new technology platform, oversees technology training and manages application support. Previously, she served as head of energy investing in J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s Global Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities (GFICC) group and managed portfolios for several commodities strategy funds. Today, Kemery serves on the board of directors of SociaLite Lighting Systems, a nonprofit organization that provides sustainable electric light to impoverished communities by creating solar-powered lanterns from plastic and glass waste. She is also a member of the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance.

https://www.crainsnewyork.com/awards/notable-women-tech-2019-ebele-kemery

Prototype Mobile Micro-Grid Electronics

Very excited to announce prototype of SociaLite Lighting Systems mobile micro-grid incorporating lantern and phone charging facilities, 12V and USB 5V outlets for soldering irons, AC inverters + complete audiovisual system for cinema in the bush-insert a memory card into micro projector or connect phone through HDMI, hang a sheet between two trees and watch whatever you want. PSU replacing 2 x 100W roll up CIGS panels (being manufactured in Switzerland) add some wheels and off you go. Second prototype being built in northern Ghana in a couple of weeks. Stay tuned.

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Happy 2020

We hope that 2020 will be the year that SociaLite lights up > 100 communities across Ghana and beyond. Thank you to all who have enabled us to get where we are today.