McHugh's Robotic Dairy, Mount Compass, South Australia.
- MyEnergy Engineering

- Aug 16, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 2

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.

24/7 Energy in Modern Dairy Farming
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.
Delivering Robotic Dairy Power for Uninterrupted Operation
Understanding these unique needs, MyEnergy 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.
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MyEnergy design and install award-winning Dairy Power Systems that keep robotic dairies running around the clock. Built for continuous demand, our systems ensure reliable power so farmers can focus on their herds with confidence. Learn more about our Dairy Power Systems here.
Awards
MyEnergy’s power system for the McHugh Robotic Dairy in Mount Compass was recognised at the 2025 Master Electricians Australia Electrical Industry Excellence Awards, receiving the National Clean Energy Project of the Year Award. Check out MyEnergy's awards page here.











