About
CCSO Solar

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CCSO Solar is a full-service Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Company

delivering custom-engineered solar solutions across the Commercial, Agricultural, and Residential sectors. We manage every aspect of each project, ensuring seamless delivery within a fixed budget and timeline. With performance monitoring, dedicated support and maintenance contracts, we offer a single point of accountability and peace of mind. Our commitment to excellence begins with our first contact and continues well beyond installation.

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History

CCSO was founded in 2014 as a Business Improvement Consulting company with a strong focus on operational efficiency and client-driven solutions. In 2019, we transitioned fully to solar energy. For the past six years, we have applied our consulting and engineering expertise to designing and implementing custom solar solutions with precision, reliability, and lasting performance.

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Vision

We empower South African businesses, farms and homes with reliable, sustainable solar energy solutions, designed for lasting impact. We deliver end-to-end custom solar solutions with integrity, transparency, and a commitment to lasting client relationships and system performance.

Our commitment

At CCSO Solar, our commitment begins with you, our client. We conduct our business with honesty, integrity, transparency, and excellence, handling each project professionally and efficiently, delivering it on time and within budget. Recognising that our employees are integral to what we provide to our clients, every member of our team is trained to uphold the highest standards of service and technical excellence so that you can count on reliable performance and long-term peace of mind.

Meet the Team

who brings you the power of the sun.

At CCSO Solar, we take pride in our dedicated team that forms the backbone of our success. Committed to delivering unparalleled customer service, we are passionate about making your solar experience seamless and enjoyable from the first contact to long after your solar installation is complete. We understand the importance of builing lasting relationships with our clients, and our team is driven to make your experience not only smooth, but also enjoyable. With CCSO Solar you will get a solar experience defined by teamwork, excellence and customer-centric values.

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Rudolph Kotzé

Owner and Design Engineer

Rudolph is the driving force behind CCSO Solar’s system designs. With over 30 years of experience in engineering and consulting, he’s passionate about crafting innovative and effective solar solutions. He’s hands-on with every project, making sure each installation delivers top-tier performance and quality.

B.Eng (Mech) – 1991
MBA – 2001

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Linda Kotzé

Business Manager

Linda keeps CCSO Solar running like clockwork. With a background in engineering and education, she’s built the systems that keep the team efficient and focused. From daily operations to long-term planning, Linda’s steady leadership keeps everything on track.

B.Eng (Chem) – 1992

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Johann Smith

Technical Support and Logistics

Johann is our tech troubleshooter and logistics coordinator. With experience in IT, finance, and solar since 2014, he ensures systems run smoothly, equipment arrives safely, and clients receive their monthly performance reports. He’s the calm in the technical storm.

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Johan Pretorius

Installation Electrician

With almost 40 years of industry experience as an installation electrician, Johan ensures every project meets the highest safety and compliance standards. But he’s more than just an electrician—his practical know-how and hands-on skill make him our go-to guy for tricky repairs and practical solutions.

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Alicia van Heerden

Client Services, Procurement & Social Media

Alicia is the friendly voice that guides clients from their first contact to the final handover. She coordinates equipment orders, keeps clients informed, and shares our solar stories online. Since she joined the team in February 2025, her warmth and efficiency make every project feel personal..

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Rochelle Velloen

Installation Administration, Finances and Health & Safety

Rochelle is our behind-the-scenes powerhouse. She handles installation paperwork, invoicing, and health & safety with care and precision. As of August 2022, when she joined the team, her attention to detail ensures that every client receives a complete and professional handover document.

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Wihan Odendaal

Installer and Installation Preparation

Wihan ensures that every installation gets off to the right start. He preps gear, manages site readiness, and handles safety checks. While studying to become an electrician, he’s been a vital part of our hands-on team since May 2023.

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Zohan

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Zohan Bernardo joined CCSO Solar in November 2021 and has since completed 287 installations with
3,916 solar panels. He is also a qualified Red Seal electrician.

Last updated: Feb ’26
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Wihan

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Wihan Odendaal became part of the CCSO Solar team in May 2023 and has already completed 217 installations with 2,898 panels.

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James

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James Botha has been installing solar solutions since August 2022, completing 253 installations
and placing 3,549 panels.

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Zander

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Zander Roodt joined CCSO Solar in July 2021 and has installed 321 systems with 4,107 solar panels. He is also a certified PV GreenCard installer.

Last updated: Feb ’26

Zohan

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Zohan Bernardo joined CCSO Solar in November 2021 and has since completed 287 installations with
3,916 solar panels. He is also a qualified Red Seal electrician.

Last updated: Feb ’26

Wihan

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Wihan Odendaal became part of the CCSO Solar team in May 2023 and has already completed 217 installations with 2,898 panels.

Last updated: Feb ’26

James

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James Botha has been installing solar solutions since August 2022, completing 253 installations
and placing 3,549 panels.

Last updated: Feb ’26

Zander

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Zander Roodt joined CCSO Solar in July 2021 and has installed 321 systems with 4,107 solar panels. He is also a certified PV GreenCard installer.

Last updated: Feb ’26

Affiliations and Partnerships

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The Owner

Rudolph Kotzé, the driving force behind CCSO Solar, brings over 30 years of experience as a mechanical engineer, plant manager, and business improvement consultant. His passion for renewables led him to explore solar energy since 2014. By 2019, he had transitioned the business to focus entirely on solar, turning a personal interest into a professional commitment.

What sets CCSO Solar apart is Rudolph’s direct involvement in every project. From the first handshake to the final handover, he is fully invested, fully accountable, and fully committed to delivering excellence. His engineering expertise and meticulous attention to detail shape every step of the process, ensuring that every system is designed with precision and care.

Rudolph personally meets with every client on-site, regardless of project size, to tailor each solution to the client’s energy needs, site layout, infrastructure, and site-specific conditions. Clients don’t just benefit from his knowledge; they work directly with the person who sets the standard.

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FAQ’s about CCSO Solar 

How can I contact CCSO Solar?

Call us on: 066 248 9290
WhatsApp us on: 066 248 9290
Email: solar@ccso.co.za
Website enquiry form
WhatsApp Chat on our website (right bottom corner)

What are CCSO Solar's office hours?
Monday to Thursday from 08:00 to 16:00
Friday from 08:00 to 13:00
Where is CCSO Solar Situated?

CCSO Solar’s office is located in Sasolburg. Our office serves as a base for our team from where we plan and coordinate our installations.

Can I visit CCSO Solar?

As we are not a reseller of solar equipment, we do not have a shop front, and are not set up for walk-in customers. However, visits can be arranged by appointment. We always schedule an on-site consultation once a client expresses interest in moving forward after receiving their detailed system design.

For how long has CCSO Solar been installing solar systems?

Driven by a passion for sustainable energy, the owner began exploring solar in 2014. In 2019, CCSO Solar was officially established as a dedicated Solar Design and Installation Company, delivering professional, tailored solar solutions that empower individuals, farmers and businesses to harness the full potential of renewable energy.

Is CCSO Solar a PV GreenCard Certified Installer?

Yes, CCSO Solar is a PV GreenCardcertified solar installer Company. Both the owner/design engineer, who is personally involved in every project, and one of our skilled rooftop installers are certified PV GreenCard installers. CCSO Solar is also affiliated with SAPVIA (South African Photovoltaic Industry Association), which promotes industry standards, responsible solar development, and best practices across the sector. These certifications and affiliations reflect our commitment to quality, safety, and professionalism in every project. Verify PV GreenCard Certification.

What is PV GreenCard and SAPVIA?

PV GreenCard is South Africa’s nationally recognised certification and quality assurance programme for solar PV installations. Developed by  SAPVIA (South African Photovoltaic Industry Association), it ensures that certified installers are properly trained, follow national and municipal electrical regulations, and deliver safe and compliant systems.

Does CCSO Solar offer Solar Financing?

At CCSO Solar, we understand that investing in a solar energy system is a significant decision. To help make it more accessible, we have partnered with the following trusted financial service providers who offer flexible financing and rent-to-own solutions for both commercial and residential clients:

  • WesBank
  • Standard Bank
  • Merchant West Asset Finance (Rent-to-Own)
  • Jaltech Fund Managers (for PPAs)
  • The Rental Company (for businesses only)

Financing Options:

Instalment Agreements provide structured payments over time, offering predictable budgeting and full ownership. CCSO Solar is an approved supplier with Standard Bank and WesBank, enabling access to competitive interest rates and smooth, fully supported financing processes.

 The Rent-to-Own model offers a gradual path to ownership, combining affordability with long-term asset value. Clients enjoy immediate savings while building equity in their solar system. CCSO Solar partners with Merchant West Asset Finance and The Rental Company to provide tailored solutions that suit each customer’s financial profile.

Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)

Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) enable Commercial and Industrial (C&I) clients to benefit from immediate cost savings without upfront capital expenditure. CCSO Solar partners with Jaltech Fund Managers to offer PPA agreements for projects exceeding R1 million.

Download our CCSO Solar Financing Brochure for more information.

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Our Service Areas

Gauteng, Vaal Triangle, Free State and North West
We do installations within a 200km radius of Sasolburg

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Office Hours

Monday 8 am-4 pm
Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
Thursday 8 am-4 pm
Friday 8 am-1 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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