Articles & News
SonLight Power featured in The Christian Post: Christians Help the Poor With Renewable Energy
January 10, 2012
A new wave of Christian ministries are answering the call to good stewardship and breaking down stereotypes with renewable energy initiatives . . . Read more
SonLight Power featured in Chuck Colson's BreakPoint Commentary on Renewable Energy and the Poor - Stewardship in Action
January 3, 2012
Did you know that going "green" can also be an effective way to help the poor? I'll be the first to admit that the term "green" is overused and often exploited on the part of many groups to tout silly - even anti-human - agendas. And that's a shame . . . Read more
Tribute to Allen Rainey
December 23, 2011
I want to take a moment to acknowledge the blessings God has shared with us through Allen Rainey. Tens of thousands of children, families, and communities in some of the most underserved parts of the world have experienced . . . Read more
SonLight Power Announces Executive Transition
December 23, 2011
For the first time since its inception 10 years ago, SonLight Power has a new Executive Director. Allen Rainey, founder and visionary of SonLight Power (SLP), is transitioning his role as Executive Director to Kevin Sasson. The SLP Board of Trustees . . . Read more
SonLight Power Earns Large Grant from The P&G Fund
December 22, 2011
Thanks to the service of our countless supporters over the past decade, SonLight Power (SLP) has been entrusted with a $47,000 grant from The P&G Fund to extend our solar-powered outreach into Mexico. SLP will make an immediate and sustained impact in the lives of disadvantaged children, youth, and families . . . Read more
SonLight Power Team Installs a Showcase System
June 21, 2011
SLP designed and installed a grid-tied solar power sub-system for the Espresso Americano coffee kiosk within the Embassy compound. This project is the first of its kind at the Embassy, one that U.S. Ambassador Hugo Llorens hopes will demonstrate the nation's commitment to promoting clean, sustainable and renewable energy solutions . . . Read more
First Lady of Honduras Assists SonLight Power with Solar Energy System Installment in El Trapiche School
June 28, 2010
On June 8, 2010, a helicopter flew Honduras' First Lady, Rosa Elena de Lobo, to the small rural village of El Trapiche where Cincinnati-based international missionary organization SonLight Power, Inc. (SLP), was preparing to install a solar energy system in the one-room community school building . . . Read more
SonLight Power Wins Renewable Energy Development Award from the U.S. Embassy in Honduras
April 26, 2010
SonLight Power, Inc., has been recognized by the United States Embassy in Honduras for outstanding achievements in renewable energy development and promoting greater education and interest in developing clean, alternative energy in that country . . . Read more
SonLight Power: Giving Power to Underdeveloped Countries
October 5, 2008
Fox 19 Morning News interviews Allen Rainey . . . View video at Fox19.com
Solar-Powered Schools
October 5, 2008
Katie Orr introduces listeners to local resident Allen Rainey who travels regularly to Honduras to install solar panels on remote schools. The Honduran first lady was so impressed, she contracted him to do 500 more schools in the county . . . Listen at WVXU.org
SonLight Power 3-Minute Mini Mission Trip
October 5, 2008
James and Valerie Gray's first SonLight Power video production is available on YouTube . . . View video at YouTube.com
SonLight Power Lights the Way to Learning
October 5, 2008
The summer of 2008 was a record-setting one for Cincinnati, Ohio-based non-profit SonLight Power Inc. (SLP). The company has been sending volunteers to Honduras to install solar electric systems at schools in the country in order to bring light and electricity to otherwise dark schools that had no access to power . . . Read more at RenewableEnergyWorld.com
Business Courier, College Hill eNewsletter Feature SLP
October 5, 2008
The July 18 edition of the Cincinnati Business Courier and the August 6 edition of the College Hill eNewsletter contained feature stories about SonLight Power . . . Business Courier | College Hill eNewsletter
One Vision, Six Years and Fifty Solar Installations
June 10, 2008
SonLight Power (SLP), a non-profit organization established in 2002, will make history in mid-June . . . Read more
SLP Celebration Dinner Success
February 2, 2008
The sold out, 6th Annual SonLight Power Celebration dinner . . . Read more
Haiti Update
January 12, 2007
This trip turned out to be a study in contrasts . . . Read more
Guatemala Update
October 24, 2006
A new mission field opened for SonLight Power . . . Read more
Honduras Update
August 28, 2006
Mixed feelings and the battle we face . . . Read more