Phone: 1300 969 471 Website: www.gemenergy.com.au 2017 CAPABILITY STATEMENT Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Engineers
COMPANY PROFILE Professionals in renewable energy consultancy, photovoltaic engineering, electrical engineering, energy efficiency audits, financial feasibility analysis and integration of solutions including: Smart energy management systems for remote monitoring and control of pumps, lighting plants, CCTV stations etc. Off-grid/remote hybrid energy systems. Large-scale solar PV Commercial, Industrial and Power Purchase Agreements. Utility scale battery storage systems. Commercial LED lighting solutions. Power Factor Correction. Energy monitoring and consultancy. Tri-generation and Co-Generation Energy Systems. UPS Systems. Business Continuance Systems. One of Australia s leading renewable energy providers, GEM Energy Australia is uncompromising when it comes to protecting its reputation for high quality solutions, first class project management and exceptional design. Having key strategic finance partnerships through strong relationships with CBA and NAB, GEM Energy are also able to secure our clients industry leading project finance. Supplying a host of services to the public sector including councils, schools, not for profits, hospitals and the private sector we continue to raise the bar for quality, ingenuity and consistently delivering results. GEM Energy has always been recognized for excelling in customer service, technical capability and quality of workmanship. From design, engineering, procurement, project management, installation, commissioning and asset management, GEM Energy provide comprehensive turnkey solutions.
HOW WE CAN HELP YOUR BUSINESS CASE STUDY YMCA 100 kw Solar PV, Insulation, LED light upgrade GEM Energy have a very unique set of skills and services that directly improve the profitability of your business. We cater for businesses of all sizes and even for those businesses that rent their premises. By improving the energy efficiency of your business through one of our services we are able to reduce your fixed operating costs, resulting in an immediate increase in profit. In January 2016 GEM Energy became the first organisation in Australia to successfully commission a commercial hybrid solar and battery system onto a school in Bundaberg, Queensland that will provide enough energy to reduce an annual power bill from $120,000 to less than $20,000 offering a return of investment of less than 6 years. Through key partnerships with the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, NAB and CBA, we are able to offer access to very low cost funding solutions with terms of up to 10 years for any energy efficiency improvement initiatives. Interest rates are competitive starting from 4% fixed, and both off-balance sheet and on-balance sheet finance options are available. This allows us to tailor and engineer the correct solution whilst providing cash flow positive investments. Our solutions are low risk high reward opportunities that can be purchased using existing operating capital using only the savings you make on your power costs to pay off the investment. The energy network in Australia is fast becoming obsolete and cheaper sources of energy generation are readily available. Average Daily Energy Usage Before Solar: 671 kwh After Solar: 289 kwh Energy Saving: 57% Average Daily Energy Cost Before Solar: $207 After Solar: $89 Daily Saving: $118 Annual Saving: $43,070 With a funding solution taken over 7 years this YMCA has a cash flow positive investment. They are using real savings made on power costs to cover the investment costs. Cash Flow: Monthly Savings: $3,589 Monthly Lease Repayment: $1,645 Monthly Net Cash Position: $1,944 Positive Coupling your very own form of energy generation with the integration of more energy efficient technologies you can easily achieve a reduction in energy usage of 50% or more. FREE CONSULTATION We are happy to provide your business a free consolation and feasibility study.
COMPANY DETAILS GEM Energy Australia PTY LTD Solar installers are a dime a dozen these days, but proper energy engineering contractors like yourselves are few and far between. 15A Glasson Street, Emerald, QLD, 4720 1/11 Coffey Street, Tivendale, NT, 0822 Email: info@gemenergy.com.au Website: www.gemenergy.com.au Phone: 1300 969 471 Fax: 07 5636 0951 ABN: 25 164 579 382 Electrical Contractors License: 78701 Public Liability Cover: $20,000,000 Professional Indemnity: $10,000,000
EXPERTISE QUALITY MANAGEMENT Our high level management team has vast experience in renewable energy technologies both local and overseas, meaning we are well equipped to exceed our client s expectations. With multiple megawatts of solar installations under our portfolio we have developed the skills and experience to ensure our turnkey solutions are delivered on time, every time. We have a dedicated team, of experienced sales professionals who are committed to excellence in customer service and experience. Building strong customer focused relationships and solutions backed by our in house engineering and management team. Focused on a correctly engineered energy solution delivered for you, in your time frame. STANDARDS All of our installations comply with and exceed: AS/NZS 3000 Electrical Wiring Rules AS/NZS 5033 Installation of photovoltaic (PV) arrays AS 1768 Lightning Protection AS/NZS 1170.2 Wind Loads AS 4777 Grid Connections of Energy Systems via Inverters GEM Energy Australia maintains a comprehensive Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) programme. As Quality Management forms an integral part of our organisations management plan we can ensure effective management and delivery of solutions. Through continuously developing and improving our QM we are able to guarantee customer satisfaction, elimination of unsatisfactory products, achieve higher levels of confidence in meeting client expectations as well as ensuring our project forecasts are realised. CAPACITY Through a carefully selected contractor network GEM Energy are able to service a national client base from its main hub in Central QLD. Having used this model successfully for years we have the capacity to service our clients needs efficiently and effectively. We regularly audit our contractors to ensure our high standards and expectations are consistently met. Throughout the construction of our large projects, several site inspections are completed by our Project Managers or Electrical Engineers.
PROJECT SHOWCASE DOBINSONS SPRINGS and SUSPENSION Product: Q.CELLS QPRO G4.1 System Size: 550 kwp (2,000+ panels) Inverters: 20x ABB 30kW Currently Under Construction. System Savings: $200,000 + per annum Return on Investment: 6 Years (Cash flow positive Q1) ENMACH ENGINEERING Product: Q.CELLS QPRO G4.1 Solar Modules System Size: 100 kwp Inverters: 2x ABB 30kW, 2x ABB 20kW Comprising of industry leading Q.CELLS solar modules, ABB Inverters and a full LED high-bay lighting upgrade. System Savings: $40,000 + per annum Return on Investment: 3.5 years (Cash flow positive Q1) TRINITY COLLEGE Product: Q.CELLS QPRO G4.1 Solar Modules System Size: 100 kwp Inverters: 2x ABB 30kW, 2x ABB 20kW De-centralised Solar PV system. Installed to reduce the load on the existing transformer and off-set energy consumption. System Savings: $30,000 + per annum Return on Investment: 4.5 years (Cash flow positive Q1)
PROJECT SHOWCASE ST PATRICKS SCHOOL Product: Q.CELLS QPRO G4.1 System Size: 80 kwp Inverters: 3x ABB 30kW Full LED lighting upgrade to the entire school. Over 70% of energy requirements provided from solar. Tariff reclassification. System Savings: $40,000 + per annum Return on Investment: 2.8 years (Cash flow positive Q1) MARIST COLLEGE Product: Q.CELLS QPRO G4.1 System Size: 100 kwp Inverters: 2x ABB 30kW, 2x ABB 20kW De-centralised Solar PV, full LED lighting upgrade. Battery compatible for future expansion. System Savings: $40,000 + per annum Return on Investment: 3.2 years (Cash flow positive Q1) BUNDABERG CHRISTIAN COLLEGE Product: Q.CELLS QPRO G4.1 Solar Modules, HID Hitachi Battery Storage System Size: 200 kwp & 400 kwh Battery Storage Inverters: 5x ABB 30kW, 2x ABB 20kW Full LED Lighting Upgrade with over 1,500 replacement lights. Removed lights were donated to a school in Vanuatu. 400kWh Hitachi AVRLA battery system (first of its type in Australia). 740 Q.CELLS solar modules. System Savings: $100,000 + per annum Return on Investment: 7 years (Cash flow positive Q1)