ABOUT ENERGY ARCHITECTS AUSTRALIA

Welcome To Energy Architects Australia

Energy Architects Australia specializes in delivering cost-effective, sustainable energy solutions tailored to your business. Our expert team designs energy systems that reduce overhead costs and safeguard against rising electricity prices while advancing your sustainability goals.

We customize every system to meet specific energy needs, ensuring maximum efficiency without over-engineering. We focus on commercial, agricultural, and select residential applications, with a strong emphasis on serving regional Australia.

Boost your energy efficiency and sustainability with Energy Architects Australia.

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Richard Horsley
Co-Founder & Director, Procurement

Having studied a Bachelor of Science (Viticulture), Richard has a longstanding passion for agriculture based businesses.

Despite the glamour that comes with pruning vines in the height of winter, Richard left the vineyards and spent 15 years in operational roles within the wine industry, specialising in procurement, operations & logistics.

An interest grew in sustainability and Richard has most recently helped scale a national residential solar company leading the procurement & operations teams.

Richard brings to the business a global network of solar suppliers and the acumen to source the highest quality products at the most competitive prices for our customers.

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Andrew Gilham
Co-Founder & Director, Commercial Operations

Having graduated from a Business Marketing / Law degree in Melbourne, Andrew has held National Sales, Partnership & Marketing roles in market leading, global businesses across Australia & the UK.

Having most recently run a sustainability solutions business across Australia & NZ, Andrew is passionate about building long term, mutually beneficial relationships that create transformational & sustainable solutions for clients.

Andrew’s collaborative, entrepreneurial & innovative approach keeps our business agile, future proofed & client orientated.

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Andrew Colban
Technology & Design Consultant

Andrew is a qualified electrician for large scale projects, he spent several years as a contracted Electrical & Instrumentation Technician for BHP working regionally in QLD, WA and the NT. 

Andrew has since directed his passion towards using his skills to better the environment & finding cost effective sustainable solutions for homeowners and businesses. Having installed over 5MW of solar systems already, Andrew leads the technology, design & implementation of our solutions.

Andrew’s Accreditations: 

  • Clean Energy Council (CEC) Accredited Installer (Grid Connect Design & Install of PV Power Systems)

  • Cert in Stand-Alone Power System (Off Grid) Design and Install

  • Cert IV in Electrical - Instrumentation

  • Cert III in Electrotechnology Systems Electrician

  • Cert IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical

  • Battery Storage for Grid Connect System Endorsement

Jack Charewicz
Head of Commercial

Jack Charewicz is a leading expert in renewable energy sources and systems. With over a decade of experience in sustainable businesses, Jack has built a reputation as the best in his field. His extensive knowledge and innovative approach have helped countless businesses reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs. Jack's unwavering commitment to sustainability and his passion for creating a better tomorrow drive his work every day.

At Energy Architects, Jack's expertise is a cornerstone of our mission to deliver top-tier solutions for a greener future.

Kim Foskett
Landscape Architect - Ground Mount & Solar Farms

Kim Foskett has been working in the field of Landscape Architecture for the past 20 years having graduated with Honours at the University of New South Wales in 1999. As an award-winning Registered Landscape Architect, she is focussed on the delivery of high quality, integrated and engaging place-making landscape projects within the context of both the private and public sector. 

Kim’s role at SAA is to help execute all design and project management aspects of Large-scale Ground Mounted Solar Installations, Solar Farms and the wider integration of Solar in to a site’s landscape design. Kim and the team use parameters such as soil groups, land use capability classes and sub-classes, soil depth, slope aspect, elevation, erosion degree, and other soil properties and suitability analysis to best locate and design each system.

  • University of New South Wales - Ba Landscape Architecture (Honours Class 1, Division 1)

  • Registered Landscape - Architect Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) #0011324