Practical training designed for electricians and installers

Solar & Storage Live Queensland 2025 takes place next week, March 26 & 27 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Only one week left until the doors open to the most anticipated renewable energy event of the year, excitement is building.

Solar & Storage Live Queensland is back at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre on 26-27 March 2025, providing the platform for electricians and installers to get hands-on, practical training gaining up to 80 CPD points at our Master Electrician Installer Training Hub.

The event is free to attend, and registrations are now open! Supported by Master Electricians Australia and Solar Accreditation Australia, visit our Master Electrician Installer Training Hub, the one-stop-shop for your yearly CPD accreditation points.

Interactive learning with CPD training

A standout feature of the event. This hands-on, CPD-certified workshop series ensures electricians and installers stay competitive in Queensland’s booming solar industry.

Key training topics include:

Smart EV charging: Installation and business opportunities – John Warnock, Technology Services Manager, myenergi
The future of battery technology: Trends & innovations – Joshua Watts, Associate Professor, Queensland University of Technology
Avoiding costly mistakes in standalone solar installations – Caz Saunders, Training & Quality Manager, Solar Training Centre, and Steve Kostoff, CEO, Solar Training Centre
Safety essentials: Best practices for working at heights – Shane Chand, Technical Advisor, Master Electricians Australia, and Shau Higgins, Field Support Advisor, Master Electricians Australia

With demand for skilled solar professionals at an all-time high, this is an invaluable opportunity to gain practical expertise, CPD accreditation gaining up to 80 points, and future-proof your career.

Key sessions and speakers

The journey of solar: what’s possible in the next decade? – Andrew Blakers, AO FAA FTSE, Professor, Australian National University.
How Queensland can lead Australia’s energy revolution – Lance McCallum, Shadow Minister for Energy, Queensland Parliament.
Panel: Beyond disposal: Reimagining solar panels in a circular economy – John Burke, SERI Ambassador – Australia & New Zealand, SERI (Sustainable Electronics Recycling International):
– Megan Jones, CEO, Circular PV Alliance
– David Sleightholme, Strategic Industry Advisor, Second Life Solar Pty Ltd
– James Petesic, Co-Founder, PV Industries
– Lisa McLean, Chief Executive Officer, Circular Australia
How large-scale renewables can save generational farming – Natalie Collard, CEO, Farmers for Climate Action.
Supercharging the future – solar power and advanced energy storage for a resilient grid, how to overcome grid connection and network constraints – Peter Kilby, Senior Grid Transformation Engineer, Energy Australia, and Kill Cainey, Director, Erne Energy.

Innovation on the exhibition floor

More than 80 exhibitors will showcase cutting-edge solar, battery storage, and clean energy technologies. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with leading companies like Enphase, Blue Sun Group, Ecovantage, Honeywell, Raystech, Tafe Queensland, and so many more, exploring solutions to optimise energy efficiency and accelerate decarbonisation.

World-class conference program

The event will feature over 120 expert speakers delivering actionable insights on key topics, such as:

Utility-scale solar: Leveraging AI, IoT, and advanced grid management to drive scalability and efficiency.
Commercial and industrial solar: Strategies for reducing costs and optimising renewable energy assets.
Residential solar: Innovations in PV systems, installation best practices, and marketing approaches.
EV charging: Developing infrastructure to meet growing demand across residential, commercial, and public spaces.
Battery storage: Unlocking profitability through advancements in battery technologies and financial models.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights, discover groundbreaking technologies, and connect with the leaders shaping Queensland’s clean energy future.