Matt Thomson, founder of Solar Install Co, has been a driving force in Queensland’s solar industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to sustainable energy. With years of experience, Matt has built Solar Install Co into a trusted provider of residential and commercial solar, battery storage, and EV charging solutions.

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His dedication to industry growth is evident through his mentorship of apprentices, guiding them from newcomers to skilled solar electricians. Matt is also an active voice in installer forums and advisory boards, shaping industry standards and advocating for best practices.

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Beyond installations, Matt is deeply involved in his local community, donating time and resources to support grassroots sporting clubs and local initiatives. His passion for renewable energy, customer service excellence, and workforce development has made him a standout leader in the solar industry.

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As a finalist for the Emerging Leader Award, Matt continues to inspire the next generation of solar professionals while driving the industry forward.