Viva Energy – Powering a Sustainable Future for Limpopo
Based in Polokwane, Viva Energy is a trusted name in solar and gas energy solutions for homes, farms, and businesses across Limpopo. Whether you’re looking to cut Eskom bills at home or power irrigation pumps on your farm, Viva Energy offers expertly designed systems to suit your exact needs.
Residential, agricultural & commercial solar
Full system design, installation & support
Flexible financing options available
Backup power during load-shedding
Durable solutions for Limpopo’s climate
Solar for Farmers: Cut Costs, Boost Output
Farms across Limpopo are switching to solar-powered irrigation, cold storage, and off-grid backup systems to beat rising electricity costs and inconsistent Eskom supply. Viva Energy offers rugged systems built to power:
- Borehole pumps & irrigation
- Livestock water supply
- Cold rooms & storage facilities
- Electric fences & security systems
- Staff housing or off-grid farmhouse setups
These systems are weatherproof, easy to maintain, and scalable as your operation grows.
Answering Common Questions from the Public
Q: Can solar run irrigation systems on a farm?
Yes — Viva Energy designs pump-friendly solar packages that can run boreholes, center pivots, and drip irrigation systems, reducing diesel or grid dependence.
Q: What about backup power for farms?
You can combine solar with battery backups or hybrid inverters, ensuring water pumps, cold rooms, and critical equipment keep running even during blackouts.
Q: Is it worth investing in solar for farming?
Absolutely. With electricity costs rising and government incentives available, solar reduces long-term overheads and increases self-sufficiency—vital for agriculture.
Q: Can I get financing for a farm system?
Yes. Viva Energy offers custom financing to suit your cash flow, helping you install solar now and pay as you save.
Q: How long does installation take?
For most farms, a system can be installed and running within 1–2 weeks, depending on scale and accessibility.
The Viva Advantage for Agriculture & Industry
With over a decade of energy expertise in Limpopo, Viva Energy supports farmers and agri-businesses with:
- Remote monitoring to track power use
- Heavy-duty inverters suited for agri-equipment
- Scalable systems – grow as your farm grows
- Field-tested designs for dusty, hot climates
- On-site technical support and maintenance
Success Snapshot:
A citrus farmer near Tzaneen cut diesel use by 80% after switching to a solar-powered borehole pump, reducing monthly costs by over R4,000. With Viva’s system design and backup battery setup, the farm now runs independently of grid failure.
Services Available:
- 3 kW to 12 kW home and farm systems
- Solar + battery storage
- Solar for pumps, fencing, lights & irrigation
- Diesel-to-solar conversion
- System health checks & upgrades
- 24/7 remote support
- Finance available for qualified customers
Book a Free Energy Assessment
Whether you manage a smallholding or a commercial farm, Viva Energy will assess your usage and design a solution that’s powerful, affordable, and future-ready.
Based in Polokwane
Call: 015 880 1436
Visit: vivasgw.co.za
Operating Hours: Mon–Fri | 8am–5pm