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Top 25 Clean tech companies based in South Africa

RevenueBase identified 349 clean tech companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 2,328 professional contacts across them, including 776 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers clean tech companies headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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349Companies
2,328Contacts tracked
776Verified emails
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The 25 largest clean tech companies based in South Africa

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 349 clean tech companies based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to clean tech companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200128 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Solareff is a specialist South African-based renewable energy solutions company, with a proven track record of installing medium to large-scale rooftop and ground-mounted Solar…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500122 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At ABC Solar, we do more than deliver solar infrastructure; we engineer certainty.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500113 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are New Planet, a leading Green Tech company, inspiring people to #LiveANewWay through sustainable solutions for a New Planet.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50079 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We're not your average solar company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20074 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Seriti Green is owned by Seriti Resources (54.19 %), VennEnergy (15%), RMB (15.41%) and Standard Bank (15.41%), and overseen by its own Board and independent management.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20053 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“GreenCape is a non-profit organisation that drives the widespread adoption of economically viable green economy solutions in South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20051 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 2009, Pele Green Energy (PGE) is a leading independent power producer dedicated to transforming Africa’s energy landscape through innovative renewable energy solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Indirect evidenceCenturion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5047 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“GC Solar is a leading South African renewable energy system supplier.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5044 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Click the at the top right hand of this page to follow us, or visit New Southern Energy (N.S.E) is an African company based in South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidencePort Elizabeth, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20043 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Genergy is a renewable energy company with a National Footprint and its Head Quarters based in Gqeberha.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5035 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Harmattan Renewables brings together a team of experienced renewables consultants who have been at the forefront of developing Africa’s renewables sector.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5034 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Emergent Energy, we believe energy investments should be clear, simple, and designed for long-term value.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20027 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SOLINK is a leading technical advisor and project facilitator in the renewable energy sector.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“LTM Energy is an Energy Services Company (ESCO) with a unique blend of skills and experience obtained primarily in the energy industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5024 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Joule Energy Solutions is a forward-thinking dynamic company, who is on a mission to help solve the energy crisis in South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20023 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A renewable energy solutions company delivering viable energy solutions to clients on across the African continent.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5023 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Your long-term energy and water finance partner.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5022 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Journey2Green see the decision to go Renewable Energy as a Journey and like any journey you plan for it with a start date, an end-destination and a route plan to get you there…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Partial evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5020 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Energy Group is a specialist clean energy advisor and developer focused on helping large energy users across South Africa reduce costs, improve energy security, and achieve their…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceCity Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MBHE Group is a holistic energy services company with our head office based in Johannesburg, South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1019 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Brundtland Consulting is a South African management consulting firm specialized in climate change, green economy and renewable energy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceDurban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5019 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sensible Solar is a team of passionate renewable energy professionals striving to deliver long-term solutions that save money, increase productivity and are good to the earth.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceCenturion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Cennergi, we’re passionate about shaping a cleaner, more resilient energy future for South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceDurban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“IJika Services is a Professional Electrical, Solar & Mechanical Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Indirect evidenceHillcrest, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ESTABLISHED IN 2008 With over a decade of experience, Renu Solar brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the renewable industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Clean tech companies based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
33.3%Verified-email coverage
6.7Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
23.8%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
195
11-50
116
51-200
29
201-500
7
501-1,000
1
1,001-5,000
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 349 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among clean tech companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “clean tech companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names clean tech companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among clean tech companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 776 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Clean tech companies by metro

  • Clean tech companies in Johannesburg83
  • Clean tech companies in Cape Town66

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names clean tech companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many clean tech companies are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 349 clean tech companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Solareff, headquartered in Roodepoort, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most clean tech companies?

Johannesburg leads with 83 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (66) and Pretoria (19).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 776 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 349 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.