{"id":826,"date":"2023-08-31T17:15:34","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T17:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sustainablesavings.com.au\/?post_type=case-studies&p=826"},"modified":"2023-08-31T17:15:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T17:15:34","slug":"highway-meats","status":"publish","type":"case-studies","link":"https:\/\/www.sustainablesavings.com.au\/case-studies\/highway-meats\/","title":{"rendered":"Highway Meats"},"content":{"rendered":"

Highway Meats<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Torrensville<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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With a combined 50 years of experience in the meat and hospitality industries, Highway Meat was launched in\u00a0 1998 to provide specialised value-added fresh meat and poultry products to local and regional restaurants, cafes, clubs and hotels. The company moved to their new Torrensville premises \u2013 a modern state-of-the-art factory to provide more efficient service.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Once concluding an engineering energy audit the following elements met ROI hurdles and were deployed: 37.5kVAr power factor correction unit, full LED lighting upgrade, air-con and refrigeration optimisation, 44kW SunPower solar system and bill re-engineering.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Starting annual power bill<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

$64,342<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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New annual power bill<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

$42,771<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Annual Savings^*<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

$21,571<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Annual Savings^*<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

33%<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Payback years^*<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

3.2<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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ROI^*<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

31%<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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KEY POINTS<\/h3>\n
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  • Energy costs were rising rapidly<\/li>\n
  • After installing first lot of solar did not think could save more<\/li>\n
  • Surprised with holistic approach knocking out another third<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

    * Estimate<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":829,"template":"","type-case":[22,14,16,20],"class_list":["post-826","case-studies","type-case-studies","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","type-case-air-con-refrigeration-optimisation","type-case-led-upgrade","type-case-solar-system","type-case-sunpower-solar-panels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sustainablesavings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case-studies\/826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sustainablesavings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case-studies"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sustainablesavings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/case-studies"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sustainablesavings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sustainablesavings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"type-case","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sustainablesavings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/type-case?post=826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}