Fidelity India invests $10 mn in Greenlight.

Fidelity Growth Partners India has led a $10-million financing in Greenlight Planet, a US-based company that distributes solar energy products for off-grid homes in emerging markets. Founded in 2007, Greenlight Planet focuses on delivering affordable energy to the world's 1.2 billion off-grid consumers.

The company has sold over 3 million of its Sun King solar light and energy devices to off-grid homes in 30 countries. Greenlight Planet's Sun King family of solar lighting and phone charging devices retail for Rs. 650 in India.

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