What does Liter of Light do?

Liter of Light is a global, grassroots movement commited to providing affordable, sustainable solar light to people with limited or no access to electricity.

What is the Liter of Light project?

Liter of Light is an open source design for a low-cost light tube that refracts solar light to provide daytime interior lighting for dwellings with thin roofs. The device is simple: a transparent two-liter bottle is filled with water plus a little bleach to inhibit algal growth and fitted into a hole in a roof.

Is Liter of Light a social enterprise?

LET THERE BE LIGHT. He is the founder and executive director of Liter of Light, a social enterprise that seeks to extend light access to millions of Filipinos and people around the world without enough of it. …

Who is the founder of Liter of Light?

Illac Diaz
Illac Diaz and his NGO Liter of Light has already helped over 382,000 Filipinos, and 690,000 people throughout the world to get out of energy poverty. At 44 years old, Illac Diaz is no ordinary entrepreneur.

What do you mean by liter of light?

What is Liter of Light Liter of Light is a global, grassroots movement that uses inexpensive, readily available materials to provide high quality solar lighting to people with limited or no access to electricity.

Are there any battery operated LED light bulbs?

Rechargeable LED Light Bulbs with Battery Backup, Emergency LED Bulb, Pack of 4, LED 60 Watt Bulb. . . . . . Only 17 left in stock – order soon.

How much does a liter of bottle light cost?

They made the local version of bottle light named ‘Botol Bati’ which costs around 2-2.5 USD and sustains for 4–5 years.

How does a liter of water produce light?

The refractive properties of water ensures that the light from the sun that reaches the inside of the bottle becomes omni-directional mimicking an electric light bulb and emitting the same amount of light as a 40–60 W incandescent bulb depending on the amount of solar insolation available.