The McHugh family farm in Mount Compass, South Australia, combines tradition with modern innovation in agriculture. At the heart of their operation is an advanced robotic dairy, showcasing the latest in farming technology with a focus on efficiency and sustainability.
Robotic dairies are transforming modern farming, with automated systems like milking machines and feeders running continuously, creating a steady energy demand. Unlike traditional dairies, these setups require constant, reliable power to operate smoothly around the clock.
Understanding these unique needs, MyEnergy Engineering designed a tailored off-grid power system housed in a fully customised, air-conditioned shipping container. This system ensures stable energy for uninterrupted livestock management and is scalable, designed to grow with the expanding business and support the next generation of McHugh family farmers.
Key Components of this Off-grid Power System:
45kVa of Victron Quattro 48/15000 Inverter/Charger
Victron Smartsolar MPPT450/200 Charge Controller’s
Victron Cerbo GX
89.5kW Trina Vertex S 415w Panels
192kWh Pylontech Battery Storage
2 X Fronius Symo Inverters
