We are a solar energy company specializing in the design and installation of Photovoltaic (PV) systems. As a PV GreenCard-accredited provider, we uphold the highest industry standards. Our trusted partners include leading tier-1 hardware manufacturers such as Victron Energy, Freedom Won, Fronius, Lumax, and others—ensuring reliable, high-performance solar solutions for every project.

Our goals are to furnish the commercial and residential sectors with quality, long lasting, well-engineered solar solutions. We are PV Designers, specialising in Victron and Fronius inverters, Freedom Won and the SolarMD batteries, all tier one, well recognised brands.

Before starting the company, Leon Besaans spent 3 months at Specialised Solar Systems in George for intensive solar training and is also now a registered PV Green Card qualified installer. He has a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Qualification from the then Pretoria Technikon.
Barry Maselle is focused on the sales side of the business and has a degree in Business Science Finance (B-Bus Sci) from the University of Cape Town.
Leon and Barry have worked together for the last nine years and started the company with the objective to providing sustainable and reliable energy solutions to all.

At Approved Solar, we aim to expand the availability of renewable energy at every level.

Our mission is to drive social and economic upliftment by leveraging solar energy as a catalyst for equality and progress. We offer tailored solar solutions through precise energy assessments, expert system design, professional installations, comprehensive training, and reliable product support. At the core of our operations is a commitment to empowering underserved and off-grid communities through sustainable solar initiatives—reflected in the many successful projects we've delivered.