Pioneering Off-Grid Power System For Ossa Wines
Client: Ossa Wines
Year: 2019
Project Cost: $421,000 + GST
In 2019, Mode Energy had the honour of designing and installing a completely autonomous 3-phase off-grid power system for Ossa Wines. This groundbreaking project advanced the capabilities of solar-powered energy systems for commercial clients, showcasing innovative solutions in Tasmania.
Scope of the Project
- Design and installation of a fully autonomous off-grid power system.
- Implementation of a 3km underground power system.
Technical Specifications
- 100kW SunPower ground-mounted solar array: A robust and efficient solar array to harness solar energy.
- 288kWh BAE Gel storage battery: High-capacity battery storage to ensure energy availability.
- 45kW Selectronic off-grid battery inverters: Reliable inverters for effective energy conversion.
- 82kW Fronius solar inverters: Efficient inverters for maximising solar energy utilization.
- 80kVA Pramac backup generator: A backup generator to provide additional reliability and ensure continuous power supply.
Impact
This innovative project by Mode Energy set a new standard for solar energy systems in Tasmania, showcasing the potential for off-grid power solutions in commercial settings. The successful implementation of the 3km underground power system not only provided Ossa Wines with a reliable and sustainable energy source but also demonstrated the feasibility and benefits of advanced solar power technologies through its innovative design, efficient energy management, and seamless integration of solar generation with energy storage and backup systems.
Mode Energy’s collaboration with Ossa Wines exemplifies our commitment to pioneering sustainable energy solutions. This project highlights our technical expertise and ability to deliver complex, large-scale energy systems tailored to our clients’ unique needs.
