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Winner of the UK Enterprise Awards 2026

Best IoT Light Energy Harvesting Tech Company 2026 Lightricity is an independent spin-off from SHARP’s European labs, founded in 2017 and based in the Oxford Science Park, UK. The company provides world’s leading indoor and outdoor photovoltaic components, self-powered wireless devices and specialist characterisation hardware/services solutions, addressing a broad range of IoT (e.g. smart buildings, […]

4EverAirSense: Smarter Indoor Monitoring Powered by Light

Optimal Monitoring is collaborating with Lightricity to offer customers a new, flexible way to monitor indoor environments: 4EverAirSense. This compact device captures important environmental data, including carbon dioxide (CO₂), temperature, humidity and light levels. It gives organisations greater visibility of conditions across their buildings, helping them identify spaces that may be uncomfortable, poorly ventilated or […]

Light-Powered IoT: A New Battery-Less Wirepas Mesh Anchor for Sustainable and Scalable Mesh Networks

As organisations expand their Internet of Things (IoT) deployments, a persistent challenge emerges: the unsustainable dependency on battery power. While mesh networks deliver scalability and resilience, their backbone anchor nodes remain dependent on finite power sources that require maintenance, create waste, and limit long-term viability. Lightricity introduces a transformative advancement in IoT sustainability: the 4EverMesh […]

NICHICON Collaboration

Lightricity and NICHICON are developing a sustainable, ultra-low power IoT touch switch. Lightricity’s ultra-high efficiency indoor PV cells and NICHICON’s long-life rechargeable LTO batteries enable perpetual operation on harvested indoor light energy with months of run-time in the dark. Read more here

Indoor PV Testing Product Unveiled

Our new Lightbox is a unique tool for accurately characterising and benchmarking any energy harvesting solar cell and energy harvesting powered system, from very dim to very bright light levels  Read more in pv magazine Global ! 

EE Times Europe Magazine

Interested in light energy harvesting and how it can eliminate batteries from IoT applications? Read the latest EE Times Europe magazine edition with in-depth articles on the topic here, pages 38-39.

Nordic-enabled battery-less asset tracker powered by indoor light

Our new battery-free 4EverTrack micro BLE asset-tracking tag, powered solely by very small amounts (50 lux) of indoor light, has been further enabled by Nordic’s nRF52805 SoC: read more here. It’s environmentally friendly and much smaller than any battery-powered tag!  

Catapult’s Freight Innovation Fund

As part of the Freight Innovation Fund, nine projects have been selected to join the accelerator programme and awarded funding to conduct demonstrations of their solutions.  Lightricity (partnered with Bradford Swissport) has been awarded £119,000 to take forward new technology that harnesses energy from indoor and low-level light sources to power battery-free tracking devices. Find […]

Gold Standard Internship Host

Lightricity has been officially recognized as a 2022 Gold Standard Internship Host by the University of Oxford! We would like to thank the Careers Service, University of Oxford for this recognition and for all their support last year. If you’re an Oxford student looking for an internship experience, we encourage you to check out the […]