SolarQuip

SolarQuip, established in 2003, is a renewable energy company based in Mount Toolebewong, Victoria, in the Yarra Ranges region. The company specialises in providing renewable energy solutions, particularly focusing on solar photovoltaic (PV) installations. SolarQuip offers services for both grid-connected and off-grid homes, including the installation of solar panels and solar hot water systems. They also have experience in installing wind turbines, steam generators, and micro-hydro power plants.

The company has undertaken notable projects for educational facilities, such as Swinburne University of Technology, VICTEC Skills Centre, and Gordon TAFE in Geelong. These projects have included the installation of wind power plants and solar systems. SolarQuip operates primarily in the Melbourne area but also provides consultancy services across Australia and internationally. They emphasise the use of high-quality components in their installations to ensure system longevity and safety.

Glen Morris, the principal of SolarQuip, is a respected figure in the solar PV field, with extensive experience in system design, installation, and maintenance. He is known for his contributions to industry training and certification, having taught at Swinburne TAFE and other institutions. Morris is also involved in various industry advisory and regulatory committees, including EL42, which is responsible for maintaining Australian Standards for solar PV design and installation.

SolarQuip's approach to solar installations is customised to each client's needs, focusing on efficient and safe systems. They also provide guidance on energy management and the right renewable energy technology for specific locations, especially for off-grid living. The company's commitment to renewable energy and reducing environmental impact is evident in its comprehensive service offerings and the expertise of its key personnel.