Tony Young and his business partners decided to convert their 24 shed greenfield poultry operations to solar power at their Mogumber facility in Western Australia, once they saw the business case. It was compelling. After a short tender process, a contract was awarded to the winning bidder based in WA and the process moved into the execution phase soon after. Bank finance was quickly approved by the farm’s bankers given the compelling economics of the project.
The forecast energy data was analysed based on bird cycles and projected infrastructure load demands to run the farm:
An independent Business Case was then conducted by Solar Choice
Before a Tender process was independently conducted to achieve the best “value for money” from 9 bidders for the design, install and commissioning
With the Owners’ decision made to proceed immediately.