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Solar power for agriculture & cold storage.

From the farm to the market, unreliable power and costly diesel eat into every harvest. Solfa Power delivers clean, dependable solar energy for cold storage, water pumping, irrigation and processing — protecting your produce, cutting your fuel bill and lifting productivity across the value chain.

The challenge on the farm

Every harvest lost to spoilage is money burned.

Across Nigeria and much of Africa, a large share of fresh produce, fish, dairy and meat is lost between harvest and market — much of it because there is no reliable way to keep it cold. Where power does exist, it too often comes from a diesel generator that guzzles fuel, breaks down and grows more expensive by the month.

Solfa Power exists to change that. We design, install and support solar & storage systems built for the real conditions of the farm, the cold room and the irrigation field — so your energy is clean, predictable and affordable, season after season.

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What we power

Clean energy across the agricultural value chain.

Three areas where solar delivers the biggest gains for farmers, cooperatives and agribusinesses.

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Solar cold storage & freezing

Solar-powered cold rooms, chillers and freezers keep fruit, vegetables, fish, poultry, dairy and meat fresh from harvest to sale. Paired with battery storage, they hold temperature through the night and through outages — dramatically reducing post-harvest loss and extending the shelf life you can sell.

Cool your produce, cut your losses
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Water pumping & irrigation

Solar water pumps draw from boreholes, rivers and reservoirs to feed drip, sprinkler and flood irrigation — with no fuel to buy and no engine to service. Water when your crops need it, through the dry season, at a fraction of the running cost of a diesel pump.

Irrigate on sunlight
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Farm productivity & processing

Reliable power for grinding, milling, drying, hatcheries, feed mills, lighting and farm offices keeps operations running around the clock. Steady energy means steady output — and the confidence to plan, expand and add value on-site instead of selling raw and cheap.

Power your operation
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Cut the diesel bill

Trade rising fuel costs for free sunlight.

Diesel is one of the largest and most unpredictable costs in agriculture — and a generator that runs your cold room or pump all day quietly drains your margins. Nigeria spends roughly ₦3.5 trillion on diesel every year; a solar & storage system lets you claim back your share of that spending.

₦2.12B+saved for Solfa clients to date
Zerofuel, servicing & generator noise
24/7quiet, clean power day and night

Beyond the naira, going solar means no more midnight fuel runs, no engine servicing, no fumes over your produce and no noise across your farm — just clean energy that pays for itself and keeps paying.

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Why Solfa Power

Engineered for the farm. Supported for the long haul.

End-to-end delivery

We walk with you from energy audit to design, installation and lifelong support — one accountable partner for every kilowatt on your farm.

Storage that holds through the night

Battery storage keeps cold rooms cold and systems running when the sun sets and the grid fails — so your produce is protected around the clock.

Flexible financing

Own outright with Direct Purchase, spread the cost with Lease-to-Own, or pay only for the energy you use with Energy-as-a-Service — whichever protects your working capital best.

Sized to your load

From a single cold room or borehole pump to a full agribusiness site, we right-size every system to your crops, seasons and growth plans.

Built for rural conditions

Our installs across rural communities are engineered for dust, heat and remote locations — with durable components and dependable service.

Measurable impact

Less spoilage, lower costs and cleaner energy add up to stronger livelihoods — the productivity gains our clients feel every season.

How it works

From first call to full deployment.

A simple, transparent path to clean power on your farm.

1

Request a quote

Tell us about your farm, your cold storage, pumping and processing needs, and where power lets you down today.

2

Site assessment & energy audit

Our engineers assess your loads, water source and layout to design a system that fits your operation and your budget.

3

Confirm & make payment

Choose the financing that suits you — Direct Purchase, Lease-to-Own or Energy-as-a-Service — and confirm your plan.

4

Installation & support

We install, commission and hand over your system — then stay on for ongoing monitoring, service and support.

In their words

Farmers and businesses who left diesel behind.

“The solar home system has helped me save money — I don’t buy fuel, and I use it to work at my shop.”
— Mr. Tayo
“No more fuel costs, generator repairs, servicing or noise. Now I don’t care about NEPA anymore.”
— Ms. Rosemary
“The inverter is safe, and we don’t need to buy petrol or struggle with the generator’s noise again.”
— Miss Okeade

Ready to power your harvest?

Protect your produce. Cut your costs. Grow with clean energy.

Tell us about your farm or agribusiness and our team will design a solar & storage system built around your cold storage, pumping and productivity needs.