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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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Seedlings nursery QFF

South-East

Elimbah Nursery

Greenstock Nurseries is a family business committed to offering a vast range of plants including re-vegetation species, Standard Trees, Tropical, ‘Oz breed’ & Green wall species. The company is dedicated to continuous improvement in their two Queensland sites.
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Energy Savings 11% Cost Savings $2,985

Pohlmans

Dry Tropics

Ayr Nursery

A small nursery located in the Dry Tropics region growing vegetable seedlings has saved money and reduced energy consumption after implementing a recommendation from a recent Energy Savers Audit. The recommendation installed included a Solar PV system.
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Energy Savings 453% Cost Savings $6,822

Pohlmans

South-East

Gumdale Nursery

A South East Queensland nursery producing native tube stocks for revegetation has saved money and reduced energy consumption after implementing the recommendations from a recent Energy Savers Audit. The recommendations installed included the upgrade of a heating system and a Solar PV system.
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Energy Savings 72% Cost Savings $15,703

Pohlmans

South-East

Carbrook Nursery

A South East Queensland nursery growing ornamental plants has saved money and reduced energy consumption after implementing the recommendations from a recent Energy Savers Audit. The recommendation installed included a Solar PV system.
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Energy Savings 67% Cost Savings $10,916

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South-East

Ipswich Nursery

A family-owned South East nursery growing fruit trees has saved money and reduced energy consumption after implementing the recommendations from a recent Energy Savers Audit. The farmer adopted the auditor’s recommendations and installed a Solar PV system.
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Energy Savings 194% Cost Savings $1,859

Pohlmans

Wide Bay Burnett

Childers Nursery

A Wide Bay Burnett nursery growing ornamental plants has saved money and reduced energy consumption after implementing the recommendations from a recent Energy Savers Audit. The recommendations installed included a Solar PV system and a change of tariff.
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Energy Savings 127% Cost Savings $4,405

Pohlmans

South-East

Australis Plants, Helidon

A South East Queensland nursery growing fruit trees and native plants has saved money and reduced energy consumption after implementing the recommendations from a recent Energy Savers Audit. The recommendations installed included pumps, heating, and air conditioner upgrades as well as a solar PV system.
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Energy Savings 47% Cost Savings $4,100

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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 Nurseries

This case study summarises the outcomes from audits conducted on 24 Queensland Nurseries taking part in the Energy Savers Program.
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Energy Savings 20% Cost Savings $199,520

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Wide Bay Burnett

Gympie Plantation Forest

Installing a solar PV system has reduced HQ Plantations energy costs, CO2 emissions and demand charges.
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Energy Savings 31% Cost Savings $14,093

Pohlmans

Wide Bay Burnett

Sunshine Coast Nursery

A South-East Queensland nursery has implemented a 19.89kW Solar System to offset grid power following their QFF Energy Savers audit.
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Energy Savings 180% Cost Savings $5,280

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Atherton Tablelands

Tablelands Irrigation Farm

An energy audit recommended irrigation, lighting, and hot water upgrades as well as a Solar PV system.
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Energy Savings 33% Cost Savings $1,487

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