Saturday, May 2, 2009

Solar Lantern

  • Solar lantern can also be hung in a inverted position so as to provide light over a larger area.
  • Star Solar lantern is robust in design and can provide 3-hours of light during power cuts. It can be used both indoors and outdoors as an emergency lamp .
  • Lanterns powered by solar energy are now being promoted in India's villages as the way out of the electricity shortfall, benefit women and children the most.
  • The use of the solar lanterns helps to save cost in terms of electricity as well as improve the family's quality of life.
  • The overall expenditure on kerosene and electricity dropped significantly in all households after the solar lanterns were introduced. On an average each household made savings from $150 to $250 annually. On introduction of these lanterns the consumption of electricity has considerably reduced.
  • With 6 hours of light supplied daily by the solar lanterns the academic performance of the village students improved considerably.
  • The women were also able to perform their routine work both outdoors and indoors during power shutdowns.


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