About Us

Why Choose Watt Efficiency?

When you engage Watt Efficiency, you may expect us to meet the following key performance standards:

Quality

Watt Efficiency's ethos is firmly grounded in the delivery of Quality Products and Service. Our management and personnel are constantly reviewing the products and services we offer our Customers to ensure they meet or exceed Customer expectations, energy efficiency objectives and provide attractive project economics.

All our products are supported by our product warranties, which are in turn supported by manufacturers’ warranties.

Service

Watt Efficiency is a service-oriented organisation, and we value Customer relationships. Hence, we consider the fostering of a service culture, and the strict application of quality management principles essential to the success of our business. We listen to our Customers' needs when planning a Project and efficiently respond to concerns pre, during and post implementation.

Our installation services are provided by licensed technicians, and supported by service warranties.

Ethics

Watt Efficiency employs strict ethical standards and a code of behaviour.

Our Philosophy

In all our business dealings, our people are guided by a set of key principles that set the benchmark for our behaviour. They are:

We listen to our Customers' needs, and efficiently meet those needs with Quality Products and Service;
We maintain high ethical standards in both our external and internal relationships as embodied in our Code of Behaviour;
We base our decisions on objective facts, and we take responsibility for our decisions, our transactions, our products, our services, and the impact those decisions have on our customers, our environment and our community. In return we expect the same responsibility from our customers and suppliers;
We constantly seek to improve our performance by assessing our business environment, and staying at the forefront of technology advances, safety procedures, business systems and changes in community expectations. We continue to research, examine and question; and
We employ a strict meritocracy, and encourage our people to be successful through education and training.

Our Skills

The Watt Efficiency management team has many years of experience in successfully analysing, planning and delivering projects, and we now employ those developed skills to successfully implement our energy efficiency projects. They include:

Project Management

The Watt Efficiency team has many years of experience in delivering projects to specification and on time. We pride ourselves on the efficiency and quality of our installation services.

Product Selection

Our team is highly experienced in sourcing products that are both superior quality and cost effective. Our business is based on achieving quality outcomes in our products and services. All our products are supported by manufacturer warranties.

Economic Analysis

For all our projects, we provide our Customers with a detailed economic model of the forecast economic outcomes of the project, together with a clear statement of project assumptions.

Customer Service

The success of our business is founded on the quality of our Customer relationships. Watt Efficiency implements stringent procedures to ensure that our Customers' concerns and needs are listened to and addressed efficiently and effectively.

Key Executives

Chris Winterbotham

Managing Director

Chris has over 27 years of experience covering advice and financing in relation to acquisitions and divestments of assets and projects in the energy, resources and power sectors, commercial feasibility and financing of large projects, structured finance, capital markets and interest rate & foreign exchange derivatives.

In addition to his role with Watt Efficiency, Chris is an executive director of Caldrex Capital. Prior to establishing Caldrex in 2004, Chris headed the Project, Energy & Utilities advisory group at BNP Paribas. He has also gained experience across a range of banking roles with a number of other investment banks including Macquarie Bank, Morgan Grenfell, Dresdner Kleinwort Benson and Barclays.

Chris has a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Qld) and a Master of Applied Finance degree (Macquarie).