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Case Studies

Case Studies

The Queensland Farmers’ Federation have completed a number of case studies with farms in Queensland to better understand energy saving and cost saving opportunities. Explore these case studies by using the filters below.

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Atherton Tablelands

Atherton Tablelands Dairy Farm

The first QBEST energy audit report has been produced, with potential annual energy savings of over 24,000kWh and $8,700 identified. If the recommendations are implemented, the farm will reduce its Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by over 20 tonnes (t-CO2-e) per year.
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Energy Savings NA Cost Savings $8,700

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Atherton Tablelands

Hillcrest Dairy Farm

A North Queensland Dairy farm has saved money, reduced energy consumption and improved productivity after implementing the recommendations from a recent Energy Savers Audit. The farm implemented the recommended irrigation upgrades.
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Energy Savings 6% Cost Savings $10,047

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Atherton Tablelands

Malanda Dairy Farm

A 104ha Atherton Tablelands Dairy farm practising biodynamics has saved money and reduced energy consumption after implementing irrigation upgrades.
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Energy Savings 2% Cost Savings $7,939

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South-East

Conondale Dairy Farm

A South-East Dairy farm has saved money, reduced energy consumption, and possibly improved productivity, after implementing the recommendations from a recent Energy Savers Audit. The farm implemented the recommended irrigation upgrades.
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Energy Savings 1% Cost Savings $5,700

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Atherton Tablelands

Ravenshoe Dairy Farm

An Atherton Tablelands Dairy farm has saved money and reduced energy consumption after implementing the recommendations from a recent Energy Savers Audit. The recommended irrigation upgrades have been implemented.
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Energy Savings 17% Cost Savings $2,752

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Atherton Tablelands Border Rivers, Cape York Peninsula, Central West, Darling Downs, Dry Tropics, Fitzroy, Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday, Maranoa-Balonne, North West, South-East, South-West, Southern Downs, Torres Strait, Wet Tropics, Wide Bay Burnett, Queensland,

All Energy Savers Plus Farms

This case study summarises the outcomes from audits conducted on all 180 Queensland farms in the Energy Savers Plus Program (ESPPE).
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Energy Savings 40% Cost Savings $2,817,342

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Queensland

Queensland Dairy Farms

This case study summarises the outcomes from audits conducted on 30 Queensland Dairy farms taking part in the Energy Savers Program.
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Energy Savings 41% Cost Savings $533,483

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South-East

Sunshine Coast Dairy Farm

A dairy farm located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland has benefited from an energy audit that explored both the milking operation and irrigated paddocks. This case study focuses on the irrigation system benefits of installing a new pump with a Variable Speed Drive (VSD), a new suction line, shortening the mainline and replacing the sprinklers and risers.
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Energy Savings -1% Cost Savings $7,378

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South-East

Scenic Rim Dairy Farm

A recent energy savers audit showed how a dairy farm in the Scenic Rim region could improve heating and cooling efficiency onsite after implementing the recommendations of a recent energy audit.
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Energy Savings 38% Cost Savings $5,966

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