International Workshop on

Solar Power for Residential, Commercial, Utility

and Stand-alone Power Systems

Prof Chem Nayar , Arthur Panggabean, MSc, David Ellis

 Professor Chem Nayar
• Emeritus Professor of Electrical and Renewable Energy
Engineering, Curtin University
• Adjunct Professor, University of Tasmania
• 46 years of teaching , research and industry experience
• Director , Regen Power Pty Ltd, Australia
• Technical Director , Go Solar Group Pty Ltd
• Director, Radiant Solar , Hyderabad, India
• Supervised /supervising 25 PhDs, 300 research papers, 8 million
in research grants
• Winner of Sustainable Energy Industry Excellence Award 2011 :
(1) The Ambassador Award and (2) Product and Technology
Award
• Australian Committee for Power Engineering : Life Time Career
Achievement Award , 2012
• Fellow, Australian Solar Council, Engineers Australia, NPER
• Finalist for Australia Technology Competition, 2014
 Conventional Power System
Flow of Electricity and Payments
 Models of electricity supply in Australia

Ref: Australian Energy Market Commission, Final report ; Review of stand-alone power
systems, 30 May 2019
 Distributed Generation
Residential Solar
Residential
Rooftop Solar Solar

www.regenpower.com.au
 Regen Group Market Segments

Ref: Australian Energy Market Commission

Final report ; Review of stand-alone power systems, 30 May 2019
 Arthur Panggabean
Director of Access Indonesia Australia Pty
Ltd., head of Australia Indonesia Quality
Solar Collaboration business unit
Electricity Market Consultant for clients in
Singapore (1 year), New Zealand (2 years),
Western Australia (10 years) and Malaysia
Consultant for Indonesia Solar Energy
Association (Anggota dewan pakar Asosiasi
Energi Surya Indonesia – AESI)
BSc. Mechanical Engineer from Bandung
Institute Technology, MSc. Industrial
Engineering from National University of
Singapore
 David Ellis- President
PT Solar Power Indonesia
• As manager of the Indian Ocean Territories Power Service
from 2013-2016, he was responsible for all power generation
and distribution services in the Australian territories of
Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
• David's experience includes complete power service delivery,
operations and management, as well as liaison with the
private sector and federal, state, and local governments for
the delivery of critical power infrastructure in remote island
communities.
• David has seven years of technical experience as an electrical
supervisor and electrician for the IOTPS from 2010 to 2016,
and has qualifications in electrical engineering,
instrumentation, and business management.
• David brings experience working in remote and offgrid
communities, including experience across multiple active
renewable projects in Indonesia, working on technical design,
engineering, and project delivery for ecoresorts, telecom, and
commercial renewable sectors.
Objective of the Workshop:
To give an overview of the Solar Workforce
Program for Indonesia.