Spark Renewables
Laurie Wallis is a Development Manager at Spark Renewables since September 2022, focusing on deploying renewable energy generation and storage projects. Previously, Laurie served as a Senior Development Officer and contributed to large-scale wind, solar, and battery storage projects at Spark Renewables. Prior experience includes serving as Energy Sector Lead at EMM Consulting Pty Limited, where Laurie focused on business development and market strategies for energy sector clients, and held roles as Senior Environmental Scientist and Environmental Scientist, delivering environmental impact statements for major projects. Laurie has also worked on urban sustainability research at the University of Sydney and coordinated workshops for the Cocoa Sustainability Partnership in Indonesia. Currently pursuing an MBA at AGSM @ UNSW Business School, Laurie holds a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sydney, along with a Diploma of Languages in Indonesian.
Spark Renewables
We are a leading renewable energy developer and long term owner focused on wind, solar and storage generation in Australia. We are an Australian company, proudly owned by Tenaga Nasional Berhad (tnb.com.my) which is the largest electricity utility in Malaysia with a strong commitment to the energy transition. Tenaga has a strong presence in South East Asia as well as in Australia (through Spark Renewables) and the UK (through Vantage RE) (vantagere.co.uk). We are passionate about what we do and about helping to facilitate the energy transition in an intelligent way. We care about the land we build on and the communities we impact and are committed to supporting rural communities in everything we do. We develop and own projects. We currently have one operational solar farm, the 100MW Bomen Solar Farm near Wagga Wagga, NSW and have a large diversified portfolio of wind, solar and storage developments.