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Your Trusted Solar Company in South Africa

At Solar Project, we provide a full range of solar energy services, from designing and installing your system to keeping it running efficiently with ongoing support and maintenance. We are a dedicated solar company based in South Africa, focused on helping you take control of your energy future in a simple and stress-free way.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to keep the lights on, support energy security, and contribute to a more sustainable future. Whether you're aiming to cut monthly costs or make a positive environmental choice, our goal is to help you make the switch to solar with confidence and ease.

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One Project at a Time

When you choose Solar Project, you’re partnering with a team committed to solving South Africa’s energy challenges through reliable, professional, and sustainable solutions. Let us help you make the switch to solar in a smart, efficient, and worry-free way.

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Full Service

Solar energy company in South Africa

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Custom solar systems

for residential and commercial clients

How We Work | Our Solar Energy Process

From Consultation to Connection

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Energy Audit

We install a power logger to monitor your energy use and gather accurate data.

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Proposal & Options

We present tailored solar solutions based on your energy needs and budget.

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Engineering Design

Our team creates a detailed, efficient system design ready for installation.

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Install & Test

We install your system and run full tests to ensure everything works perfectly.

Who started Solar Project?

WHO WE ARE

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CHRIS SACHSE

CEO & Founder

Chris holds degrees in Electrical Engineering, Technology Management, and an MBA. With over 12 years in renewable energy and storage since leaving Eskom in 2012, he’s passionate about leadership and helping others grow while driving impactful energy solutions.

RICHARD SACHSE

CFO

Richard is a versatile professional with 30+ years of experience and a strong commercial background. He holds a B.Com in Accounting and an MBA, with expertise in financial management, analysis, and accounting accuracy.

ANTHEA CURTIS

Administrative Officer

Anthea is a skilled Administrative Officer with 10+ years’ experience in managing schedules, procurement, and office systems to keep operations running smoothly

SURIA BERNER

Customer Service and Supply Chain

At SolarProjects, Suria Berner plays an essential role in managing customer service and supply chain. She combines attention to detail with a customer-first approach, ensuring smooth logistics and reliable support that clients can depend on.

Heinrich Vosloo

Electrical Engineer

Heindrich is responsible for designing and implementing efficient electrical solutions at SolarProjects. With strong technical expertise and a focus on innovation, he ensures that every project meets the highest safety and performance standards. His role is key in delivering reliable solar systems that power lasting impact.

Our Technicians

Meet the Experts Powering South Africa’s Solar Future

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FAQ’S

Have Any Questions?

The primary benefits of solar power for businesses include:

  • Cost reduction
  • Energy independence
  • Eco-friendly
  • Incentive opportunities
  • Property value

We have crafted a step-by-step guide to help you start your solar journey.

After this period, their efficiency usually declines gradually — most panels still produce electricity but at a reduced rate (often around 80-85% of their original capacity after 25 years). Proper maintenance and quality installation can help maximize their useful life. Some panels can even last longer than 30 years, but performance will generally decrease over time.

Yes. South Africa’s strong sun makes solar-powered off-grid systems possible. You’ll need solar panels, batteries for storage, and possibly a backup generator. Initial costs can be high, but you gain energy independence and save on Eskom bills. Check local regulations before installing.