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5B manufactures and deploys prefabricated, utility-scale solar power systems known as the 5B Maverick. Its modular technology is designed for faster installation, a smaller land footprint, and higher power generation density compared to conventional solar tracking solutions, serving sectors such as mining and energy.
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5B at a glance
5B is a renewable energy company headquartered in Australia. Xcout tracks 11 named people at 5B, including David Griffin (Chief Executive Officer).
5B leadership
- David GriffinChief Executive Officer
- Frank PaduchChief Financial Officer
- Lloyd NiccolChief Technology Officer
- Alice LangChief of Staff
- Matthew VocaleChief Supply Chain Officer
- Nicole Kuepper-RussellChief Strategy Officer
5 more named people on record for 5B, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
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5B competitors
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VesprSolar, Inc. designs and manufactures specialized photovoltaic (PV) module fastening solutions, rail systems, and mounting attachments for utility-scale solar projects. Its products, including the V-Clamp, V-Max, and Bullhorn Mounting System, are engineered to provide rapid installation, electrical grounding, and high resilience against extreme weather conditions.
Lyra Energy Services LLC provides private renewable energy supply solutions from utility-scale solar and wind projects to commercial and industrial users in South Africa, including sectors such as mining, manufacturing, retail, and hospitality. The company offers end-to-end energy services—from design to installation and maintenance—along with battery storage, decarbonisation support, and flexible contracting structures designed to deliver power at a discount to utility tariffs.
Soltec Power Holdings, S.A. designs, manufactures, and supplies solar tracking technologies and photovoltaic solutions for large-scale solar projects. The company serves the global renewable energy sector, providing hardware, agrovoltaic solutions, and operation and maintenance services.
SAVD Solar develops photovoltaic cells designed for commercial rooftop installations. The company's technology aims to deliver increased daily power output with smaller surface areas and reduced hardware requirements compared to traditional solar cells.
Wattlab develops and provides solar and battery energy solutions for the maritime industry, focusing on seagoing vessels and inland shipping. Its flagship product, the Solar Flatrack, is a lightweight, deployable solar power system that integrates into a ship's power grid to reduce fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions.
Solarix LLC manufactures and supplies American-made solar panels and provides end-to-end solar energy solutions, including distribution, installation, and lifecycle management. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, agrivoltaic, and utility-scale solar developers and installers across the United States.
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