John Telfer
Director at Far North Solar Farm Limited- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Far North Solar Farm Limited
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New Zealand
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Renewable Energy Power Generation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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Oct 2019 - Present
Investment Highlights Delivering electricity security for regional areas sustainably and profitably. NZ’s first scale solar farm operation. Whilst small scale in NZ with typically residential or localised industrial installations, solar PV accounts for over 500GW of capacity worldwide. Identified market opportunity. Identified opportunity initially in Northland which can be replicated in multiple regions, capitalising on the global move to renewable energy. Internationally proven technology. FNSF will use internationally recognised technology partners to deliver a best in breed package, meaning performance and reliability. Secured initial locations in optimal areas. FNSF has secured access to 12 sites in areas where electricity prices, solar irradiation and existing generation allow for strong returns. Significant environmental and community benefits Increased security of electricity supply from a renewable, green source benefits local communities, New Zealand, and the wider world. Experienced and diverse management team. Management have significant experience in the NZ electricity market as well as in solar generation. Highly profitable and cash generative Strong margins and efficient cash flow generation provide for strong project and investor returns Significant growth opportunities. Growth opportunities in excess of the forecast via additional (including identified) farm sites, site expansion and battery storage. Show less
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Supercharged Energy Australia
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Australia
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Jan 2017 - Present
Supercharged Energy’s group includes an electricity retail and generation business, installation and service division, sales marketing and administration team, finance team with a total of 200 staff members across 4 countries. Supercharged Energy's Green Energy Plan Green Energy Plan Supercharged Energy’s Green Energy Plan allows your business to go solar without any capital investment and start saving on energy costs right away. Our experienced team manages everything, including design, installation and maintenance. No Money Down The Green Energy Plan empowers cities, schools and businesses around the country to go solar without the high upfront cost. Supercharged Energy Green Energy Plan customers do not pay for their solar equipment, design or installation – only the clean power generated from their new solar system. Lock in a Low Rate Your business can generate its own clean solar power at a lower cost than power sourced from the grid. As utility rates continue to rise, your savings will grow every year. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to lock in your electricity rates today. Show less
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Just Ask Solar
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Australia
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Credit Representative
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May 2016 - Present
JAS is a consumer finance company and holds an Australian Credit License. I’m one of responsible managers/credit representatives of the credit license and manage all aspects of compliance with the Australian Consumer Credit Code. JAS is a consumer finance company and holds an Australian Credit License. I’m one of responsible managers/credit representatives of the credit license and manage all aspects of compliance with the Australian Consumer Credit Code.
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Telfer Family Office
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Director Board Of Directors
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Aug 2013 - Present
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Company Director
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Jan 2000 - Present
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eDial
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Telecommunications
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Director Board Of Directors
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Feb 2019 - Nov 2021
Telecommunications company, managed IT services, VOIP, software development. Telecommunications company, managed IT services, VOIP, software development.
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Aussie Solar Rentals Pty Ltd
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Australia
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Managing Director
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May 2014 - Jun 2018
Aussie Solar Rentals provides commercial solar rental products to Australian businesses. I was responsible for product development, marketing and credit assessment. The company held an organically funded finance portfolio of $10M+. Majority of its assets were sold to an ASX listed fund in 2017. Aussie Solar Rentals provides commercial solar rental products to Australian businesses. I was responsible for product development, marketing and credit assessment. The company held an organically funded finance portfolio of $10M+. Majority of its assets were sold to an ASX listed fund in 2017.
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Managing Director
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Nov 2004 - Nov 2016
Telfer Electrical and Communications was a large electrical contractor operating throughout Australia. There were a vast array of works undertaken by the company in including commercial electrical and communications, high end housing and automation throughout Toorak, Brighton and South Yarra including some works featured in Abode magazine. Underground services, telecommunications network services, volume housing electrical, CCTV and security, data, sports lighting, government BER school building roll out post GFC, Yea Hospital refurbishment and extension, wind turbine and solar installation, plant and equipment hire, general electrical work and maintenance for domestic and commercial buildings, civil works and machine operation. I was the responsible technical and business representative for the electrical contractors licenses throughout Australia. Show less
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Telfer Homes Pty Ltd
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Australia
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Director
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Jan 2009 - Sep 2013
Telfer Homes was a boutique design and construct building company based in Melbourne. In this roll I was responsible for all aspects of construction management, estimating, ordering, staff management and WHS site management. I was very fortunate to be able to work with my farther in the company who was a retired industry heavyweight and highly successful within the housing industry. My farther had won multiple awards such as the Housing Industry Association display home of the year and was a pioneer in energy efficient homes, safe living program, and water recycling. It was a great learning experience as I was able to refine my construction management skills and expand my wider industry knowledge while providing high quality homes. Show less
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Education
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Victoria University
Solar Energy Technology/Technician -
Kangan Institute
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager, Certificate IV -
Kangan Institute
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General -
RMIT
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering -
Kaplan Professional
Finance, General