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Our story

Established in 2017, Green Peak Energy is a CBRE IM portfolio company and a leading provider of Power Purchase Agreements.

We are trusted by over 100 businesses and organisations throughout Australia and New Zealand, to deliver them energy independence, performance reliability, and financial savings.

Our mission, values and purpose

Mission

We aim to de-mystify PPAs so that more businesses and organisations can experience the benefits of renewable energy.

Values

We prioritise simplifying renewable energy solutions for businesses while ensuring maximum benefits, reliability, and compliance.

Purpose

We enable businesses to access all the benefits of renewable energy at no upfront cost to them.

Meet the team

We are experts in the design and management of renewable energy solutions via Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)

Derek La Ferla

Chairman

Derek is one of the original founders of Green Peak Energy and an experienced company director and corporate lawyer. He has chaired or been on the boards of a number of mining and commercial ASX listed and non-listed companies. He is currently the chair of ASX listed company Chalice Mining Limited, chair of Icon Engineering Pty Ltd, the Advisory Board chair of TAG Pty Ltd, and the former long-standing chair of ASX listed Sandfire Resources Limited. Additionally Derek is the chair of Foodbank WA, and sits on its national board.

Vaughan Wallace

Director

Vaughan is a Managing Director for CBRE IM’s Private Infrastructure business based in Sydney. He is responsible for the sourcing, execution and ongoing asset management of mid-market companies in global OECD markets with a particular focus on the Asia Pacific region. Vaughan has over 25 years of global infrastructure investment experience across social, digital, transportation and energy subsectors and sits on the board of a number of CBRE’s portfolio companies.

Myles Carrucan

Director and CEO

Myles Carrucan, our CEO, brings a wealth of international finance industry experience to Green Peak Energy. With more than 15 years of expertise spanning project development, equity research, investment analysis, and corporate strategy, he leads our team towards continued success in the renewable energy sector.

Guy Olian

Director

A proven CEO in the energy sector with a history of successfully developing large scale start-up ventures around the world. 20 years’ experience in financial services and environmental markets. Currently CEO and founder of Smart Ease. Previously co-founded several successful entities in the environmental markets and consumer credit sectors including myrate.com.au, one of Australia’s largest online mortgage lenders with over $1BN in loans and Cleaner Climate – carbon offset provider for ANZ & Flight Centre.

Myles Carrucan

Chief Executive Officer

Myles Carrucan, our CEO, brings a wealth of international finance industry experience to Green Peak Energy. With more than 15 years of expertise spanning project development, equity research, investment analysis, and corporate strategy, he leads our team towards continued success in the renewable energy sector.

Stephen Au

Chief Financial Officer

Stephen Au is a seasoned energy market professional witgh a strong background in PPAs, investments, project finance, and advisory services. With experience at Flow Power and NORD/LB, he ensures financial excellence at Green Peak Energy.

Georgia Watt

Chief Revenue Officer

Georgia brings experience in driving revenue growth through strategic sales, marketing, and commercial leadership. With a deep understanding of PPAs, embedded networks, decentralized energy, and regulatory markets, they play a key role in shaping Green Peak Energy’s financial success. Their expertise in governance and market analysis enables them to identify and optimize revenue streams, ensuring sustainable growth while delivering value to clients and stakeholders.

Luke Butterworth

Chief Operating Officer

Luke brings nearly 30 years of electrical and operational management experience, with a strong focus on project management, electrical design, and compliance. Over the past 15 years, he has led C&I renewable projects, driving innovation and sustainability in the sector. Passionate about quality and client satisfaction, Luke has a track record of leading teams to deliver high-performing projects. His commitment to operational excellence ensures every project meets the highest standards.

Joseph Addy

General Counsel

Joseph, an experienced General Counsel and Company Secretary with over 15 years in property, finance, infrastructure, and renewable energy, served in the same roles at Pacific Hydro (now Pacific Blue), overseeing complex legal transactions globally. Before that, he worked at a top-tier international law firm.

Jordan Klitzing

Head of Projects

With more than 12 years of experience in the energy sector, Jordan Klitzing excels in managing and delivering commercial solar projects. His expertise in renewable energy aligns perfectly with Green Peak Energy’s mission, making him an invaluable asset to our projects team.

Hamed Fararoui

Head of Client Solutions

A seasoned Business Development Manager specializing in precinct electrical systems. With a strong track record, Hamed drives innovative energy projects and excels in navigating regulatory processes, stakeholder management, and developing energy solutions. With a background in engineering and design management, he effectively bridges the gap between project teams and business leadership, ensuring valuable investment outcomes.

Andrew Blizzard

Head of HSEQ

Andrew is our Head of Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ), and brings a wealth of experience from diverse renewable energy portfolios across the Asia Pacific region. His tenure at safety consultancy and training firms, as well as roles with Vestas, Telstra, and Tilt Renewables, demonstrates his commitment to excellence in HSEQ.

Kiera McDonald

Senior Strategy & Operations Manager

Kiera is an accomplished leader, seamlessly blending her expertise in strategy, diversity, and sustainability with a people-first philosophy. With a remarkable 25-year career, Kiera is dedicated to fostering innovation and promoting collaboration at Green Peak Energy. Her unwavering commitment to driving positive change contributes to the company’s overarching impact and sustainable growth.

Lewis Fisher

Head of Sales

Lewis brings extensive experience in commercial solar business development, with a strong focus on building strategic partnerships. His deep understanding of installer partner challenges, combined with his commitment to delivering high-value outcomes for clients and channel associates, makes him a key driver of growth at Green Peak Energy. With a results-driven approach and a passion for sustainable energy solutions, Lewis leads the sales team in expanding market reach and fostering long-term partnerships.

Harsha Abeysinghe

Project Engineer

Harsha is an energy professional with more than a decade of experience, specialising in solar, battery, and project management. He holds CEC PV Grid Connected Design accreditation and has successfully delivered commercial PV & BESS projects. Harsha’s expertise strengthens our commitment to renewable energy at Green Peak.

Deborah Matters

Legal & Risk Manager

Deborah brings a strong legal background with experience in compliance, risk management, contract management and administration. Prior to joining Green Peak Energy, Deborah was part of the legal team at Vestas, the largest wind turbine company in the world. Deborah brings a strong legal background with experience in compliance, risk management, contract management and administration.

Meera Vithalani

Contract & Commercial Analyst

Meera excels in Project Controls, implementing processes for seamless project execution. She ensures compliance, manages approvals, and supports project implementation plans. With expertise in technical administration, Meera maintains consistent document formatting, contributes to fee proposals, and coordinates effective communication within project teams. Her proactive approach and attention to detail make her a valuable asset in project administration and financial management.

Oniel Oras

Senior Finance Manager

Oniel is an experienced finance and accounting professional with a proven nine-year track record in renewable energy. Oniel consistently delivers high-quality financial insights, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory standards. His multifaceted background allows adept navigation through the complexities of various industries.

Mark Taha

Senior Project Manager

Mark Taha, our Senior Project Manager, combines his academic prowess with hands-on experience in project management. Armed with an MBA, a Master of Engineering, and qualifications like PMP and Prince2 Agile, Mark’s expertise extends from construction to green energy. His ability to navigate diverse stakeholder dynamics, coupled with a keen eye for contract management, makes him a trusted leader in aligning projects with stakeholder expectations.

Nick Srour

Senior Sales & Partner Manager

With more than 15 years of experience in the energy and utilities sector, Nick Srour is a seasoned professional at Green Peak Energy. His diverse background includes procurement, advisory services, and a deep understanding of power quality, including Power Factor Correction and harmonic distortion. Nick’s client-focused approach, accountability, professionalism, and commitment to delivering innovative solutions make him a key contributor to our team.

Josie Fulton

Sales Administration Officer

Josie has an essential role providing support to our Sales Proposals bringing a unique blend of skills in data analysis. With a psychology degree, administrative expertise, and a background in hospitality, she navigates seamlessly from people to paperwork. Josie’s diverse skill set and knowledge make her adept at handling various aspects of her role with precision and efficiency.

Julius Kellar

Sales Administrator Officer

Julius Kellar is a passionate renewable energy expert with a strong track record in driving impactful change within the industry. Recognizing the urgency of sustainable energy, he pursued a career in renewable solutions, equipped with the knowledge and skills to innovate and improve existing energy systems. He counts with several years’ experience in the field, where he helped commercial and industrial clients enhance energy efficiency, cut emissions, and embrace renewable alternatives, delivering financial and carbon savings.

Mark Norville

Commercial Manager

Mark is a senior executive with over 30 years experience in infrastructure funds management, investment banking, accounting and finance covering a wide array of disciplines including 10 years experience in infrastructure finance and development at Macquarie Bank. Over the past 20 years Mark has had the primary leadership role in a number of notable infrastructure transactions totalling over $10 Billion.

Vivek Guraba

Projects & Operations Coordinator

Vivek Guraba is an experienced energy professional with a robust background in the solar sector. Having worked with a leading manufacturer in the industry, he brings valuable expertise to his current role, where he supports the projects team to ensure projects are completed on schedule. Additionally, he oversees the operations and maintenance of Green Peak Energy’s solar systems, ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of the company’s renewable energy assets.

Case study in focus

St Bernard’s College

This complex project, with solar arrays installed across multiple buildings, highlights our commitment to finding the right solution for our partners’ needs.
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