According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), South Africa's installed solar power generation capacity will reach 10.5 GW by 2023, accounting for approximately 10% of its total power generation capacity. Solar panels play an important role in collecting solar energy, so which solar panel manufacturers in South Africa are worthy of our attention? This article reveals to you the top 5 South African solar panel companies with outstanding contributions.
2. Canadian Solar South Africa |
1. ARTsolar
Founded in 2010
Located in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Products and services: Solar PV modules (solar panels), solar inverters, solar batteries, and more
Company introduction: ARTsolar is the only locally owned solar panel manufacturer in South Africa. ARTsolar produces high-quality solar panels that are internationally and locally certified and guaranteed. It has a state-of-the-art production facility that can produce up to 250 MW of solar panels per year.
2. Canadian Solar South Africa
Founded in 2001
Located in Newlands, Cape Town
Products and services: Solar PV modules (solar panels), solar inverters, solar power systems, and more
Company introduction: Canadian Solar is one of the leading solar panel manufacturers in the world, with over 36 GW of solar modules delivered to more than 160 countries. It has a local office in South Africa that provides sales and technical support for its products. Canadian solar offers a wide range of solar panels with different features, such as bifacial, double-glass, high-efficiency, shingle, etc. Its solar panels are tested under harsh conditions and come with a 25-year warranty.
3. Seraphim Solar South Africa
Founded in 2011
Located in Ikhala Road, Eastern Cape
Products and services: Solar PV modules (solar panels), solar inverters, solar mounting systems, and more
Company introduction: Seraphim Solar is a global solar company that specializes in research, development, manufacturing, and sales of solar cells and modules. It has a production facility in South Africa that can produce up to 300 MW of solar panels per year. It also has offices in China, Japan, Australia, and other countries. It offers various types of solar panels, such as standard, dual glass, eclipse, bifacial, etc. Its solar panels are certified by international standards and have high performance and reliability.
4. IBC Solar South Africa
Founded in 1982
Located in Johannesburg, Gauteng
Products and services: Solar PV modules (solar panels), solar inverters, solar batteries, solar power systems, and more
Company introduction: IBC Solar is a German-based solar company that has been operating for over 40 years. It has a local subsidiary in South Africa that provides distribution and installation services for its products. It offers high-quality solar panels from various brands, such as JA Solar, Jinko Solar, Longi Solar, etc. It also provides customized solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. It has a network of over 1,000 partners worldwide and has installed over 4 GW of solar power systems globally.
5. Yingli South Africa
Founded in 1998
Located in Sandton City Office Tower 9th Floor Sandton City Shopping Centre Sandton Gauteng
Products and services: Solar PV modules (solar panels), solar power systems, and more
Company introduction: Yingli is one of the largest solar panel manufacturers in the world, with over 20 GW of solar modules shipped to more than 100 countries. It has a local office in South Africa that provides sales and marketing support for its products. It offers a variety of solar panels with different sizes, shapes, colors, and efficiencies. Its solar panels are made with advanced technology and materials and have excellent performance and durability. It also provides turnkey solutions for large-scale projects and off-grid applications.
Conclusion
South Africa has broad prospects for solar panel development. And Chinese companies are the main suppliers of solar panels in South Africa, accounting for about 70% of the market share. If you have a solar panel-related project, you can contact us. Years of experience and high-quality products can complete your project well.
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