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Development of a sustainable energy strategy for Kilcoy Pastoral Company

Project start date: 10 April 2017
Project end date: 10 March 2018
Publication date: 01 March 2018
Project status: Completed
Livestock species: Sheep, Goat, Lamb, Grassfed cattle, Grainfed cattle
Relevant regions: National
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Summary

​This project involved a technical and financial analysis of biogas cogeneration and a renewable solid fuel boiler at a Queensland abattoir. The clean energy options were evaluated against the base case scenario of continued use of coal for thermal energy and electrical power from the grid.

More information

Project manager: Douglas McNicholl
Contact email: reports@mla.com.au
Primary researcher: All Energy Pty. Ltd.