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Philips SIS

A range of Solar Indoor System

October 2019
Gallery Philips SIS 1
Gallery Philips SIS 1
01.

Identification

Philips SIS enables off-grid households to light up their homes.

Philips SIS range offers an alternative source of electricity, that is free, green, and sustainable, thus helping to stop the 88 billion litres of kerosene burnt purely for light. The solar panel and connected battery of Philips SIS are powerful enough to light a home during evening hours, to power a fan in order to stay cool, power a fridge, and to connect with the world with a mobile phone, using the USB charging port. The system enables to extend social and economic activities into the evening hours while eliminating the health issues of kerosene lamps.

Label Date October 3, 2019
By Signify
From Netherlands
Maturity stage Medium and large scale commercialization
Looking For Funding
02.

The environmental benefits

  • Could mitigate the CO2 emissions of approx. 110 million tonnes per year if all kerosene lamp are replaced
  • Current kerosene lamp renders only 10% of lumens (37 lumens) generated by a Philips SIS LED lamp
03.

The Financial benefits

  • Replacing 4 kerosene lamps by a SIS Compact set consisting of 4 LED lamps saves households 144 USD per year
  • A payback time of 1.4 years
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Company Profile

Signify

Our purpose is to unlock the extraordinary potential of light to create brighter lives and a better world

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Headquarters 5656 AA Eindhoven, Netherlands
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