Clean solar power for remote, un-electrified communities in Ghana’s northern regions.
Renewable Energy
Northern Ghana
Solar franchise network
// Overview
NorthLite Solar is a renewable energy provider delivering clean solar power to remote and un-electrified rural communities in Ghana’s northern regions.
The company operates through a distinctive franchise model that trains independent technical operators in solar system distribution, installation and maintenance — decentralising expertise so installations are maintained sustainably over the long term.
// Impact
Renewable energy entrepreneurs trained.
Of trained entrepreneurs are women — bridging the gender gap in the energy sector.
Of households with clean lighting and power.
The challenge
Remote communities in Ghana’s northern regions face energy poverty and a lack of technical infrastructure to install and maintain power systems.
The approach
By training independent technical operators, NorthLite decentralises expertise across its franchise network, ensuring sustainable long-term maintenance of solar installations.