Sungrow and Supply Partners Advance Solar Installer Training Across Australia

Sungrow and New Energy Training (NET) have expanded their collaboration to deliver advanced installer training across Australia. The initiative aims to equip over 1,000 electricians and installers yearly in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, and regional areas with structured programs covering technical theory and real-world installation scenarios. Sungrow’s global experience—including 1,000GW of power converters installed worldwide and a 7,600-strong R&D team—supports the training with industry-leading equipment and expertise. The program, delivered through NET’s mobile facilities, emphasizes hands-on learning to improve commissioning skills and installation quality for solar and storage projects. Sungrow Australia’s local team of 90 professionals, including 60 engineers, and a nationwide network of 300 service partners reinforce the initiative’s focus on long-term workforce development. Joe Zhou, Sungrow’s Asia Pacific Vice President, highlighted the partnership’s role in building a skilled workforce essential for Australia’s renewable energy future. ‘Investing in training is investing in the industry’s long-term strength,’ he stated, underscoring the need for skilled installers to deliver safe, reliable energy solutions. Patrick Morrissey, CEO of New Energy Training, praised Sungrow’s support in providing cutting-edge inverters and battery technology for training programs. The partnership ensures electricians, even in regional areas, gain access to industry-leading tools and expertise. The scalable model aims to expand across broader installer networks, fostering continued growth in Australia’s clean energy sector. Sungrow, a global leader in renewable energy with 29 years of experience, has installed over 1,000GW of power converters worldwide. The company’s commitment to training aligns with its mission to drive sustainable energy adoption through innovation and workforce development.