Johan, director of IC Solar

Johan vd Spuy

Our Story

Explore our journey—a tale marked by innovation, resilience, and unwavering commitment to shaping sustainable energy.

 

Discover our pivotal moments, impactful decisions, and milestones defining our story, leading from our beginnings at Avoda to IC Solar.

Learn more about our growth and steadfast dedication to delivering advanced solutions in the dynamic landscape of renewable energy.

Ben, director of IC SOlar

Ben Joubert

JANUARY 2014

ESTABLISHED AVODA

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Avoda Property and Security Solutions

In January 2014, we founded Avoda, a company symbolizing both work and worship. Our services spanned across construction, air conditioning, solar installations, electric fencing and security cameras.

NOVEMBER 2022

JOINED THE SOLAR AGENCY

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The Solar Agency

By 2022, we took a crucial step to expand our expertise through collaboration with The Solar Agency. This strategic partnership was a pivotal move which allowed us to gain valuable knowledge and skills in the solar industry, reinforcing our commitment to this growing sector.

MARCH 2023

REBRANDED TO IC SOLAR

IC SOLAR

In 2023, we made a major move to rebrand Avoda into IC Solar. This change aimed to focus more on solar installations to reflect our growing commitment to sustainable energy solutions.

By rebranding, we made a strategic shift toward excelling in solar. We envision a future where IC Solar is known for providing reliable and effective energy solutions.

In March 2023, We set a big goal for IC Solar: to install 60 solar systems 6 months. Our dedication and expertise not only allowed us to set this ambitious goal but also to successfully achieve this remarkable milestone.

NOVEMBER 2023

EXPANDING IC SOLAR

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In November, We expanded our services to include solar geysers, air conditioning, electrical work and maintenance. Our main goal is to be a reliable solution during an energy crisis, with a focus on solar and alternative energy solutions. We strive to provide dependable, sustainable, and innovative answers to the evolving energy landscape.

Our journey reflects a continuous evolution driven by a deep passion for sustainable energy. Additionally, We also offer services for Certificates of Compliance (COCs) and Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG).

NOVEMBER 2023

EXPANDING IC SOLAR

Home Improvement award, top 25

In November, we were awarded with being the 13th most popular home improvement specialist in Northern Paarl.

 

AUGUST 2024

ESTABLISHED IC AIR

Building on our success in the solar sector, we proudly expanded our expertise in the air conditioning industry by establishing IC Air. Specializing in the supply, installation, servicing, and maintenance of air conditioning systems, IC Air brings the same excellence and dedication to creating comfortable, energy-efficient environments for homes and businesses.

IC Solar and IC Air are dedicated to enhancing your quality of life by providing top-tier solutions for both cooling and energy needs.

OCTOBER 2024

ESTABLISHED EK SIEN SOLAR

In October this year, we proudly expanded the IC Solar Group to include Ek Sien Solar, a dedicated service for the Northern Cape. Ek Sien Solar was established to deliver high-quality power systems tailored to the needs of Afrikaans-speaking communities in the region. This new chapter reflects our commitment to providing reliable, sustainable energy solutions while staying rooted in the culture and values of the communities we serve.

JANUARY 2025

PROCOMPARE AWARD

For four years running, Procompare users have selected the best of the best, and this year, we’re proud to be among the top 1% of professionals recognized for our expertise and commitment to outstanding service. This award is a reflection of the trust and support of our amazing clients—thank you for choosing us and allowing us to serve you! Your recognition motivates us to continue delivering the best in everything we do.
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Solar PV Quality Assurance

At IC Solar, we prioritize top-notch solar installations.

We align with the values of the Association for Renewable Energy Practitioners (AREP), focusing on staying updated with the latest knowledge in the industry.

Our commitment extends to ensuring our technicians are well-qualified (AREP P4) and follow the highest standards for solar installations.

We actively participate in the AREP’s quality assurance program, showcasing our dedication to maintaining quality across the entire solar PV value chain.

We are also committed to helping solar companies achieve accreditation, in line with the values of the Association for Renewable Energy Practitioners (AREP). We actively contributed to crafting study material for the AREP P4 accreditation course, showcasing our dedication to advancing industry knowledge and fostering a community of accredited solar professionals.

Our Team Of Experts

Johan, director of IC Solar

Johan

Chief Engineer

Ben, director of IC SOlar

Ben

Chief of Operations

Francois, team leader at IC Solar

Francois

Project Manager

Kieran, electrician at ic solar

Kieran

Electrician

Niel, electrical installer at IC Solar

Niel

Electrical Installer

Arthur, technician at IC Solar

Arthur

Technician

Alex, Technician at IC Solar

Alex

Technician