australia

Wine bottling plant, Australia

Securing a reliable power supply,
Long-term control on energy cost and
Maximising the percentage of electricity supplied from solar PV.

Situation
  • New bottling processing plant to be built,
  • Wine group to reduce its carbon footprint.
  • Total estimated annual electricity load in Year 1: 7.5 GWh
Objectives
  • Minimum required production of 10 GWh.
  • 20 years PPA with publicly listed offtaker.
Renewable energy system
  • Phase I: 5.3 MWp single-axis tracking PV system.
  • Phase II: 6.5 MWp with battery energy storage system.