Projects

Recent work, described plainly: what each system runs and what it was designed to do.

A small solar panel on a corrugated iron roof

Sample project · Household

Corrugated roof, small kit

Size: 1.5 kWp
Runs: Lights, TV, fridge, phone charging
Goal: Reliable evenings without a generator

A solar panel leaning against a mud-brick wall in a compound

Sample project · Shop

Compound shop, off-grid

Size: 1.2 kWp
Runs: LED lighting, chargers, one chest freezer
Goal: Keep the freezer cold through the night

An aerial view of rows of ground-mounted solar panels on dry land

Sample project · Irrigation

Cooperative pumping array

Size: 30 kWp
Runs: Two surface pumps in daylight
Goal: Replace diesel for dry-season irrigation

These are sample projects illustrated with stock photographs; the pictures are not of Solara’s own installations and were not taken in Dar es Salaam. A real installer replaces them with real installations, with the owner’s permission.