Enhancing Resilience and Efficiency: Addressing Post-Harvest Losses Nigeria’s Largest Perishable Food Market through Innovative Solar Cooling Rooms

In a remarkable effort to address Nigeria’s significant post-harvest losses and promote sustainable agriculture, SelfChill and Ecotutu have allied to introduce their revolutionary solar-powered storage room at the bustling Mile 12 International Market in Lagos. This momentous launch event was graced by 34 distinguished participants from both the public and private sectors. The proceedings commenced […]

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Verbesserung der Widerstandsfähigkeit und Effizienz: Bekämpfung von Nachernteverlusten in Nigeria durch innovative solare Kühlräume

In einem bemerkenswerten Versuch, die erheblichen Nachernteverluste in Nigeria zu bekämpfen und eine nachhaltige Landwirtschaft zu fördern, haben sich SelfChill und Ecotutu zusammengeschlossen, um ihren revolutionären solarbetriebenen Lagerraum auf dem belebten "Mile 12 International Market" in Lagos vorzustellen. An dieser bedeutenden Einführungsveranstaltung nahmen 34 hochrangige Teilnehmer aus dem öffentlichen und privaten Sektor teil. Zu Beginn […]

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Breaking Ground in Solar-Powered Cold Storage: Introducing SelfChill in Nigeria

Nigeria’s agricultural landscape predominantly relies on smallholders‘ work, who reside in rural, off-grid areas that lack essential electricity infrastructure. The alarming reality is that post-harvest losses can reach more than 50% in the absence of cooling facilities. Within this critical context and in the pursuit of sustainable agriculture and environmentally friendly technologies, SelfChill® has emerged […]

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Solar cooling technology secures food supply in Zambia and Tanzania

Over the course of two years, the implementation of technical training programs, local production line establishment, and installation of demonstration systems for cooling milk, cheese, and vegetables on small farms have contributed to the transfer of knowledge and technology to Tanzania and Zambia. Many regions of East Africa have optimal climatic conditions and fertile soil […]

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SelfChill technology from Phaesun and Solar Cooling Engineering awarded world’s best solar-powered cooling solution

The most efficient and reliable solar-powered cold room for small-scale farmers in Africa comes from the Allgäu region in Germany. The companies Phaesun GmbH and Solar Cooling Engineering GmbH from Memmingen have developed the SelfChill technology in recent years to operate cooling solutions with solar energy. Now, solar-powered cold rooms around the world have been […]

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Die SelfChill Technologie der Unternehmen Phaesun und Solar Cooling Engineering wurde als weltbeste solar betriebene Kühllösung ausgezeichnet

Der effizienteste und zuverlässigste solarbetriebene Kühlraum für Kleinbauern in Afrika kommt aus dem Allgäu. Die Unternehmen Phaesun GmbH und Solar Cooling Engineering GmbH aus Memmingen haben in den letzten Jahren die SelfChill Technologie entwickelt, um mit Solarenergie Kühllösungen zu betreiben. Nun wurden im Rahmen der Global Leap Initiative solarbetriebene Kühlräume auf der ganzen Welt getestet. […]

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Solar power provides cooling for fish, herbs and milk in Kenya

As part of the PV Cool Kenya project, the Allgäu-based solar company Phaesun, together with the start-up Solar Cooling Engineering and Kenya’s Strathmore University, implemented innovative technologies for solar-powered cooling systems in Kenya. In the process, three solar-powered cooling systems were commissioned together with farmer cooperatives, which now cool agricultural products such as milk, fish, […]

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Solarstrom sorgt für Kühlung von Fisch, Kräutern und Milch in Kenia

Im Rahmen des Projektes PV Cool Kenya hat das Allgäuer Solarunternehmen Phaesun gemeinsam mit dem Start-up Solar Cooling Engineering und der kenianischen Strathmore University innovative Technologien für solar betriebene Kühlsysteme in Kenia implementiert. Dabei wurden gemeinsam mit Bauernkooperativen drei solar betriebene Kühlsysteme in Betrieb genommen, die nun die landwirtschaftlichen Erzeugnisse wie Milch, Fisch, Gemüse und […]

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Kenyan farmers improve productivity with SelfChill solar cooling solutions

The first SelfChill solar cooling solutions for Kenyan farmers were set into operation for cooling herbs, milk and fish in September and October 2021. The German solar technology provider Phaesun GmbH in cooperation with Solar Cooling Engineering UG and local partners SunTransfer Kenya and Strathmore University Nairobi have successfully implemented SelfChill solar cooling solutions in […]

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