Soccket Energy-Harnessing Soccer Ball

While soccer is the world’s most popular sport, there are millions across the globe who love the

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While soccer is the world’s most popular sport, there are millions across the globe who love the game but once it’s over don’t have basic human needs such as lights. That’s where Soccket saw an opportunity to help. Their new ball, which retails for $100 USD, has an internal mechanism that stores energy as the ball is moved, namely when it is being played with. The result is a single-bulb LED lamp that can generate light for up to three days. This not only might motivate you to get out and play, but the more balls Soccket sells, the more they can manufacture and deliver to those around the world without light.

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