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Life Without Lights exhibition in the dark, partnered with Ashden, London, February 2012.

Life Without Lights exhibition in the dark, partnered with Ashden, London, February 2012.

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“I get a bit paranoid about power.” - Richard in Solihull, England,  who is in severe debt to his energy company. He’s gone four years  without heat and dares not turn his lights on for fear of increasing the  debt.

“I get a bit paranoid about power.” - Richard in Solihull, England, who is in severe debt to his energy company. He’s gone four years without heat and dares not turn his lights on for fear of increasing the debt.

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“I get a bit paranoid about power.” - Richard in Solihull, England, who is in severe debt to his energy company. He’s gone four years without heat and dares not turn his lights on for fear of increasing the debt.

“I get a bit paranoid about power.” - Richard in Solihull, England, who is in severe debt to his energy company. He’s gone four years without heat and dares not turn his lights on for fear of increasing the debt.

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My work from New Mexico featured on CNN's new photo blog

‘Life Without Lights:’ The Global Energy Crisis

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Protests Erupt over Blackouts in Uganda

A blown substation is causing 24 hour blackouts across the country. The protestors? Small business owners whose livelihood is affected.

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The British Journal of Photography spotlights Life Without Lights...

and my decision to try crowd-funding. It’s been an interesting way to make the target audience - people in the energy community - more inclusive in the project’s direction and funding.

That said, I still need all the help I can get! The link to the Kickstarter page is here: http://www.kickstarter.com/
projects/peterdicampo/life-without-lights?ref=category

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I've passed the $6,000 mark on Kickstarter! Help bring it the rest of the way!

 I’m almost halfway to funding the next two chapters of Life Without Lights!

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Kickstarter Campaign for Life Without Lights!

I’ve just launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the next two chapters of my Life Without Lights project - with the goal of getting the work in front of policy makers, as the UN has made 2012 it’s year to focus on energy access. Donor rewards include prints, solar lights from D.light Design, and more, especially for those of you in the energy sector. Please have a look, re-post, and consider contributing. Thanks!