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Sustainable Energy Industry
Association of Pacific Islands
(SEIAPI)
PEAG 2015
Geoff Stapleton
SEIAPI Secretary/Secretariat
Background
• Formation and Development of SEIAPI has followed
the experience in the development of the Australian
Industry Associations. (Solar Energy Industry
Association early 1990’s through to the now very
successful Clean Energy Council).
• While conducting training courses for the World
Bank/GEF Sustainable Energy Finance Program
(2008 and 2009) Global Sustainable Energy
Solutions(GSES) was asked could they help introduce
a solar technician accreditation program similar to
that in Australia. That scheme was operated by the
CEC (industry association)
REEEP and SPREP Funding
 In 2010 GSES was successful in obtaining funding
support for a 2 year project to :
 Form an Association
 Introduce a industry based technician certification
program
Activities Undertaken in 2010
 Visit to countries discussing the association with
potential members.(May June July)
 Developed a survey regarding whether industry wanted
an association and if so, how much should membership
be? what should it do etc? (July)
 Conducted workshops in Fiji (August) and Pohnpei
(September).
 Executive Committee formed and first meeting
conducted in Guam (November)
Executive
Committee-First
Meeting Nov 2010
in Guam
Nominated after initial meetings held
in Suva and in Pohnpei
 President: Peter Konings (Pohnpei-FSM)
 Vice-President North Pacific: Faustino Yangmog- (Yap-FSM)
 Vice President South Pacific: David Iro Fulaga (Solomons)
 Treasurer: Bruce Clay – (Fiji)
 Secretary: Fred N. Skilling (Kosrae- FSM)
Ordinary Members:
 Nick Ritsinias – (Vanuatu)
 Vaughn Columbus- (Fiji)
 Eric Kerres- (Vanuatu)
Mission
 To create an enabling environment for the future growth
of sustainable energy technologies and their
applications in the Pacific Islands
Membership
 Industry Member: Business entities and utilities providing
sustainable energy goods and services and which are registered in
a Pacific Island Country or Territory–Fee US$200 per year
 Associate Member: Education institutions (e.g. Universities and
technical colleges) , Business entities involved with providing
sustainable energy goods and services but registered outside of
the region (e.g. equipment suppliers, consultancy firms) and
Individual persons interested in sustainable energy Fee: US$200
per year
 Honorary Member: Pacific Island energy related government
department; pacific regional agencies, multi-lateral and bi-lateral
donors and NGO’s Fee: Free
Achievements
 MOU with PPA
 Developed and released 4 PPA/SEIAPI Guidelines
 Worked with USP in developing 5 training competency
standards (task analysis)
 Conducted workshops on Guidelines with support from
IRENA and also SPREP
 Worked with PPA and IRENA and through GSES organised
online training courses and conducted practical training
courses for 54 people in 5 countries
Certification/accreditation
• 10 People have been provisionally certified
• 2 Companies accredited
SEIAPI Update
Current Executive committee is;(meet monthly by GO TO Meeting)
President Peter Konings (FSM/Guam)
Vice-President North Pacific: Gilbert J Charfiros (Guam)
Vice President South Pacific: David Iro Fulaga (Solomon Islands)
Treasurer: Bruce Clay (Fiji)
Secretary: Geoff Stapleton (Australia)
Ordinary Members: Nick Ritsinias (Vanuatu);
Nikolsai Fonua (Tonga)
Gavin Peiera (Solomon Islands)
Current Membership
71 Members comprising:
Industry Members 34
Associate Members 19
Honorary Members18
Further Information:
www.seiapi.com
info@seiapi.com

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Ips connect 2015 seiapi

  • 1. Sustainable Energy Industry Association of Pacific Islands (SEIAPI) PEAG 2015 Geoff Stapleton SEIAPI Secretary/Secretariat
  • 2. Background • Formation and Development of SEIAPI has followed the experience in the development of the Australian Industry Associations. (Solar Energy Industry Association early 1990’s through to the now very successful Clean Energy Council). • While conducting training courses for the World Bank/GEF Sustainable Energy Finance Program (2008 and 2009) Global Sustainable Energy Solutions(GSES) was asked could they help introduce a solar technician accreditation program similar to that in Australia. That scheme was operated by the CEC (industry association)
  • 3. REEEP and SPREP Funding  In 2010 GSES was successful in obtaining funding support for a 2 year project to :  Form an Association  Introduce a industry based technician certification program
  • 4. Activities Undertaken in 2010  Visit to countries discussing the association with potential members.(May June July)  Developed a survey regarding whether industry wanted an association and if so, how much should membership be? what should it do etc? (July)  Conducted workshops in Fiji (August) and Pohnpei (September).  Executive Committee formed and first meeting conducted in Guam (November)
  • 5. Executive Committee-First Meeting Nov 2010 in Guam Nominated after initial meetings held in Suva and in Pohnpei  President: Peter Konings (Pohnpei-FSM)  Vice-President North Pacific: Faustino Yangmog- (Yap-FSM)  Vice President South Pacific: David Iro Fulaga (Solomons)  Treasurer: Bruce Clay – (Fiji)  Secretary: Fred N. Skilling (Kosrae- FSM) Ordinary Members:  Nick Ritsinias – (Vanuatu)  Vaughn Columbus- (Fiji)  Eric Kerres- (Vanuatu)
  • 6. Mission  To create an enabling environment for the future growth of sustainable energy technologies and their applications in the Pacific Islands
  • 7. Membership  Industry Member: Business entities and utilities providing sustainable energy goods and services and which are registered in a Pacific Island Country or Territory–Fee US$200 per year  Associate Member: Education institutions (e.g. Universities and technical colleges) , Business entities involved with providing sustainable energy goods and services but registered outside of the region (e.g. equipment suppliers, consultancy firms) and Individual persons interested in sustainable energy Fee: US$200 per year  Honorary Member: Pacific Island energy related government department; pacific regional agencies, multi-lateral and bi-lateral donors and NGO’s Fee: Free
  • 8. Achievements  MOU with PPA  Developed and released 4 PPA/SEIAPI Guidelines  Worked with USP in developing 5 training competency standards (task analysis)  Conducted workshops on Guidelines with support from IRENA and also SPREP  Worked with PPA and IRENA and through GSES organised online training courses and conducted practical training courses for 54 people in 5 countries
  • 9. Certification/accreditation • 10 People have been provisionally certified • 2 Companies accredited
  • 10. SEIAPI Update Current Executive committee is;(meet monthly by GO TO Meeting) President Peter Konings (FSM/Guam) Vice-President North Pacific: Gilbert J Charfiros (Guam) Vice President South Pacific: David Iro Fulaga (Solomon Islands) Treasurer: Bruce Clay (Fiji) Secretary: Geoff Stapleton (Australia) Ordinary Members: Nick Ritsinias (Vanuatu); Nikolsai Fonua (Tonga) Gavin Peiera (Solomon Islands)
  • 11. Current Membership 71 Members comprising: Industry Members 34 Associate Members 19 Honorary Members18