GSES recently celebrated its 15th birthday with a small gathering in Coogee, NSW, at which employees, industry colleagues and friends toasted the company’s growth and success. GSES was started by Geoff Stapleton in 1998 with the support of Susan Neill, Stephen Garrett and James Atkinson, who joined forces to create a company whose work has […]
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Solar Sales course available through TAFE/RTO system
GSES, together with Northern Sydney Institute, has developed a course for the NSW Department of Education and Communities(DEC) State Training Services entitled Solar Sales: Retail Sales Skills to Promote Solar Energy Products. This training package is part of a Cert II in Retail Services and helps companies promoting solar give their sales staff enough understanding […]
GSES releases new course and training manual
Global Sustainable Energy Solutions Pty Ltd (GSES) has now released its comprehensive new training manual and online course on Grid-Connected PV Systems with Battery Storage, which provide the knowledge necessary for electricians and solar installers to successfully design and install reliable PV systems that are connected to the grid but also have battery storage. Grid-Connected PV Systems […]
Philippine Solar Summit 2013
GSES’s Geoff Stapleton presenting at the Philippine Solar Summit 2013 The third annual Philippine Solar Summit was held last week at the SMX Convention Centre in Manila. The summit and exhibition was organised by the Philippine Solar Power Alliance in partnership with the National Power Corporation and consisted of a three-day exhibition (15–17 August) and […]
GSES meets eVe
On Friday 9 August 2013, GSES staff members Clara Mazzone and Jono Pye attended the launch of the University of New South Wales’ newest solar car, Sunswift V, affectionately referred to as eVe. This is the student team’s fifth vehicle and is set to compete in the World Solar Challenge, an epic 3,000 km race […]
World’s largest PV manufacturer opens Australian office
Photograph: Susan Neill and Daman Cole at the Yingli launch Susan Neil, GSES Director, attended the launch of Yingli Green Energy’s first Australian Office in Pyrmont last week. The event was held in the company of Mr. Rob Stokes, NSW Parliamentary Secretary for Renewable Energy, and the Solar Vice President for Yingli, Judy Lee. Yingli’s […]
Clean Energy Week 2013: Highlights
Clean Energy Week 2013, hosted by the Clean Energy Council, welcomed over 2,000 attendees to Brisbane 24–26 July to discuss the theme of ‘rethinking energy’. GSES was there in force, with five staff members attending and Engineer and Trainer Matthew O’Regan presenting (to a packed room) “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly”, a very […]
Upcoming Practical Training
Below are the upcoming practical dates for Grid Connected courses: September 18th, 19th & 20th 2013 (Wed – Fri) October 30th, 31st & November 1st 2013 (Wed – Fri) December 11th, 12th & 13th 2013 (Wed – Fri) To sign up please contact our office.
Pacific Island International Training
GSES recently undertook training on the island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. This training was undertaken in an effort to bolster local capacity in the solar industry. This training, focussing on grid-connected systems, was attended by government officials, electricians, local trainers and energy utility workers. The Cook Islands, being currently at the mercy of high energy prices thanks to […]
AS/NZS 5033:2012 Grid Connect Updates
With the recent updates to AS/NZS 5033 there are necessary changes reflected in our Grid Connected PV Systems Design and Installation resource. These changes are available online for free in the publications section of our website.