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Technical resources for energy buyers who need power that works in the field.

Articles on CPV solar performance, diesel displacement economics, cold-weather operations, and defense procurement — written for engineers, procurement officers, and site operators evaluating field-deployable power.

MiningOil & GasDefense

What -40°C Solar Operation Actually Requires

The marketing claim is easy. The engineering is harder. A technical breakdown of what fails in extreme cold, what -40°C operation actually requires, and why cold sites have the strongest solar hybridization economics.

June 4, 2026·7 min read·SES Engineering Team
Oil & GasMiningDefense

What Diesel Dependency Actually Costs at a Remote Site

The fuel line is the number everyone quotes. It is not the real number. A complete cost analysis of diesel dependency at remote industrial and defense sites — fuel, logistics, maintenance, and risk.

June 2, 2026·6 min read·SES Engineering Team
DefenseCompany News

CANSEC 2026: The Defence Energy Gap Nobody Owns

SES CEO Rob Gorrie attended CANSEC 2026 and found a consistent blind spot: drone and remote sensing vendors had no answer for field repowering. Neither side assumed the other had solved it.

May 28, 2026·4 min read·Rob Gorrie, CEO
Company NewsDefenseOil & Gas

Rob Gorrie Joins Solar Electric Systems as CEO & Co-Founder

Solar Electric Systems announces Rob Gorrie as Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, as the company advances toward prototype completion for military, oil & gas, and mining markets.

May 27, 2026·3 min read·Solar Electric Systems
DefenseOil & GasMining

CPV Solar vs. Fixed Panels: A Field Performance Comparison

How concentrator photovoltaic solar with sun-tracking outperforms fixed flat panels in real field conditions — and what the difference means for fuel savings at remote industrial and defense sites.

May 14, 2026·7 min read·SES Engineering Team

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