--- title: Home description: KSP Engineering is a leading engineering consultancy in Australia, specializing in the design, testing, and commissioning of Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Our commitment to quality solutions is driven by our core values of Respect, Family, and Integrity. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service that meets and exceeds client expectations, ensuring sustainable and efficient energy solutions. At KSP Engineering, we understand the importance of family and community, and we strive to create lasting relationships with our clients. Our team of experts is dedicated to innovation and excellence, making us a trusted partner in the renewable energy sector. --- [Skip to content](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#main-content) [Contact us](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#contact) ![KSPlogo3 v1-1](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSPlogo3%20v1-1.png?width=515&height=350&name=KSPlogo3%20v1-1.png) - [Services](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#services) - [Projects](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#projects) - [Project Gallery](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#projectgallery) - [Ethos](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#about) - [Meet Kulima](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#meet) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Services](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#services) - [Projects](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#projects) - [Project Gallery](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#projectgallery) - [Ethos](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#about) - [Meet Kulima](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#meet) - [Contact us](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#contact) # Mission KSP Engineering delivers quality engineering consultancy services in Solar PV, BESS and EV Charging systems across Australia for large client portfolios as well as small businesses. Guided by values of Respect, Family, and Integrity, we provide quality solutions tailored to meet each client's unique needs. Partner with us for expert design, testing, and commissioning. [Get started](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/#contact) # Services KSP Engineering skills, capability and services.    ![IMG-20250308-WA0013](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG-20250308-WA0013.jpg?width=1600&height=738&name=IMG-20250308-WA0013.jpg "IMG-20250308-WA0013") ### RPEQ-NER Advice & Certification - Owners' Engineering - Design Compliance Report - Compliance Report - Value engineering design methodologies - RPEQ-NER endorsement - Technical advice - Professional energy development support ### Network Protection - DNSP Specific - LV Interface Protection system design - Injection testing and reporting - Export Limiting and Ramping - Emergency Backstop Device Application - Wireless tripping systems - Servicing of existing IPRs for settings/parameter updates - Build Your Own Protection Board guidance   ![IMG-20250308-WA0006](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG-20250308-WA0006.jpg?width=225&height=300&name=IMG-20250308-WA0006.jpg "IMG-20250308-WA0006") ![SLD example](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSP/SLD%20example.png?width=360&height=356&name=SLD%20example.png "SLD example") ### Design and CAD Support - Full Issue For Construction & As-Built drawing plans - Single Line Diagram CAD drawings - Inverter and BESS station and compound CAD drawings - PV Stringing design CAD Drawings - PV integrated racking design CAD drawings - Voltage rise calculations - EV Charging layout CAD drawings - Safe and compliant LV Solar PV and BESS design  - IPSD system Design & Embedded Network Design ### Testing and Commissioning - Power Quality Testing - Inspection Test and Plan Documentation - Commissioning Planning - Remote Commissioning support - Onsite Commissioning support - Testing and Verification support - Defect Inspection reporting and action plans - Quality assurance testing and Inspections ![IMG-20250308-WA0004](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG-20250308-WA0004.jpg?width=225&height=300&name=IMG-20250308-WA0004.jpg "IMG-20250308-WA0004") ![apartment-building-city-with-vegetation](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/apartment-building-city-with-vegetation.jpg?width=2000&height=1333&name=apartment-building-city-with-vegetation.jpg "apartment-building-city-with-vegetation") ### Solar PV, BESS and EV Charging Feasibility - Solar PV and BESS sizing modelling - Presentable financial reporting - ROI, NPV and Payback etc - Compliant Design specification - Load assessment via Logger analysis - Technical feasibility assessment - Existing infrastructure assessment  - Monitoring and metering configuration design - Charging bay location support iimage by Freepic ### Operation & Maintenance (O&M) Management - Solar PV and BESS asset monitoring - Annual maintenance scheduling and report - Reactive maintenance action plans - Performance data analytics reporting - System upgrade plans - Legal guidance for Performance Guarantee ![O&M inverter monitoring](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSP/O%26M%20inverter%20monitoring.png?width=1373&height=707&name=O%26M%20inverter%20monitoring.png "O&M inverter monitoring") # Projects KSP engineering has consulted in a variety of types of engagements and projects to date adding value for various stakeholder and client types. Small businesses, EPC's and Schools to name a few.   ##### Engineering Overflow Resource Aged Care Solar PV Portfolio - 10 Sites - Total 1.6 MWp KSP Engineering provided specialist design services to the client to reduce work overloading during a period of high internal engineering demand. Installation support was provided to all installers facing complex components of each project.  - AC Single Line Diagram - DC String layout, panel layouts, optimiser stringing - AC and DC Calculations for Voltage Rise Calculations - Equipment specification - Full Issue For Construction Drawing and As-Built Drawing set ### Design, DCR and CR #### Brisbane Based Golf Club - 190 kWp KSP Engineering provided specialist Solar PV design services and RPEQ certification. Liaising with the client to organise electrical site inspections was required to confirm that two submains distribution cables would need upgrade to meet voltage rise compliance. - Conducted Electrical Site Inspection - Full Issue For Construction Drawing set - Compiled Design Compliance Report - Compiled Compliance Report #### RPEQ Endorsement for Funding Proposal ##### South East Queensland Based Christian School  KSP Engineering was engaged by this client to provide specialist feedback and to endorse the best proposal as a part of a grant application. The grant criteria was used to select the most suitable proposal - Analysis of grant requirements concerning endorsement - System modelling using site energy data - Supplier and feasibility comparison for 3 different proposals - Justification and endorsement of best proposal #### Injection Testing ##### Christian School - Existing Network Protection Unit KSP Engineering was engaged to injection test a Woodward MFR300 protection relay for a project upgrade. Due to the upgrade, an additional system was being added to the site. The IPR was brought up to standard as per DNSP requirements. - DNSP connection application IPR settings #### Project Commissioning  ##### South Australia Defense Organisation - 400 kWp Due to DNSP strict commissioning regulations, KSP Engineering was engaged to train client project engineer to demonstrate compliant system operation. - Interface protection relay reverse protection programming - IES export limit settings and inverter response modes - IES system local firmware updates - Conducted system testing for tripping and export demonstration ## Presales Engineering Support ### North Brisbane Health Precinct KSP Engineering was engaged to conduct a detailed electrical assessment over two 4-storey buildings and one 2-storey building. Using the inspection details pertaining to the existing electrical configuration, best connection points were proposed to for PPA. - Meter configuration assessment - AC Single line diagram across multiple multi-level buildings - Best Solar PV connection point given switchboard capacity - Voltage rise calculation compliance for connection points #### Service Update - IPR ##### Hervey Bay Based School KSP Engineering was engaged by this client to assist in replacing a faulty Interface Protection Relay with another model. After Grid Protection Relay was replaced, system was again operational and compliant. - Analysis of existing system configuration and programming - New Interface Protection Relay programming - Wiring configuration update for new IPR #### Solar PV and BESS Feasibility ##### Sias Takeaway GC KSP Engineering compiled a Solar PV and BESS feasibility study for this restaurant business. Modelling showed system types and sizes with best ROI, Payback and NPV. Constraining factors were embedded network and roof space.  - Quality and Electrical Site Inspection - System modelling using 15-minute interval data - Key Technical and Economic Recommendations provided - Further considerations including Embedded Network configuration #### Defects Site Visit Report ##### Logan Based Shopping Centre - 2.4 MWp KSP Engineering was engaged by this client to provide specialist feedback and to endorse the best proposal as a part of a grant application. The grant criteria was used to select the most suitable proposal - Remote system assessment and calculation for underperformance - Onsite compliance and defects review - Comprehensive report with site assessment and recommended action plan ## Project Gallery - ![PXL_20250520_014440989.MP](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSP/PXL_20250520_014440989.MP.jpg?width=3072&height=4080&name=PXL_20250520_014440989.MP.jpg) Assessing switchboard capacity for optimal connection point - ![PXL_20250731_230932176](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSP/PXL_20250731_230932176.jpg?width=3072&height=4080&name=PXL_20250731_230932176.jpg) Investigation and testing of inline  string fusing for best performance - ![PXL_20250626_002211442](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSP/PXL_20250626_002211442.jpg?width=3072&height=4080&name=PXL_20250626_002211442.jpg) Assessment of roof space for optimal panel layouts and DC string path - ![PXL_20250501_223328544](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSP/PXL_20250501_223328544.jpg?width=3072&height=4080&name=PXL_20250501_223328544.jpg) System commissioning for multiple inverters with export limit - ![PXL_20250625_232619693](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSP/PXL_20250625_232619693.jpg?width=3072&height=4080&name=PXL_20250625_232619693.jpg) Meter configuration assessment for possible embedded network Solar PV connection and optimal site configuration - ![PXL_20250502_030224608](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSP/PXL_20250502_030224608.jpg?width=3072&height=4080&name=PXL_20250502_030224608.jpg) Site visit for IPR programming and testing during commissioning - ![Farnorha insta](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Farnorha%20insta.jpg?width=600&height=597&name=Farnorha%20insta.jpg) North QLD - 200 kWp Retirement Residence # Ethos The fundamental core values that form the KSPE vision.   ![KSPE logo2 v1](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSPE%20logo2%20v1.png?width=258&height=223&name=KSPE%20logo2%20v1.png "KSPE logo2 v1") ### Respect, Family, Integrity Our commitment to quality solutions is driven by our core values of Respect, Family, and Integrity. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service that meets and exceeds client expectations. At KSP Engineering, we understand the importance of family and community, and we strive to create lasting relationships with our clients in this sense. Being transparent and honest, we look to build trusted partnerships in the renewable energy sector. By showing care and conducting ourselves professionally, we seek to gain the respect of our future partners. # Meet Kulima #### **Kulima Panapa** As an experienced electrical engineer specializing in Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), I am committed to delivering high-quality solutions tailored to my clients' needs. I believe in the value of effort, precision, and service excellence, ensuring every project meets the highest standards. Guided by my company’s core ethos—respect, family, and integrity—I strive to build lasting relationships and provide sustainable energy solutions that make a difference.   Chartered Engineer - National Engineering Register - Registered Professional Engineer QLD - Registered Professional Engineer VIC -SAA Accredited Designer - Bachelor of Engineering # Contact Us Get in Touch with the team so we can help! - info@kspe.com.au - 0405173444 - linkedin.com/company/kspe - @ksp.eng\_ - Tikotok - ksp.engineering facebook-f icon linkedin-in icon Twitter icon instagram icon - Menu Item 1 - Sub-menu Item 1 - Another Item - Sub-menu Item 2 - Menu Item 2 - Yet Another Item - Menu Item 3 - Menu Item 4 --- [![](https://kspe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/KSPE%20logo2%20v1-1.png?width=258&height=223&name=KSPE%20logo2%20v1-1.png)](https://kspe.com.au/en-au/) 123 Main Street, City, State 11111 Copyright © 2025,