Palmerston Golf Club HV Upgrade

Services
Electrical & Lighting / Renewable Energy & Energy Management / Project Management / Data & Communications
Industries
Government & Infrastructure / Indigenous & Cultural Projects /

Project Manager
Sam Molloy
Location
Palmerston, NT
Scope
Design and installation of four 30m lighting towers with floodlights, distribution board, and underground reticulation
Timeline
Completed in November 2023
Project Overview
MEC NT undertook the design, supply, and installation of a high-voltage (HV) electrical upgrade for Palmerston Golf Club in Palmerston, NT. The project aimed to enhance the club’s electrical infrastructure, improve reliability, and support future operational needs.
Challenge
- Upgrading HV infrastructure within an operational golf club environment.
- Minimising disruption to club activities and ensuring safety for staff and patrons.

- Navigating site-specific challenges, including ground conditions and compliance with NT electrical regulations.
Solution
- Installed new HV cabling and switchgear to replace ageing infrastructure.
- Coordinated works to ensure minimal impact on club operations.

- Delivered full compliance documentation and as-constructed drawings.
Results
- Improved reliability and capacity of the club’s electrical supply.

- Enhanced safety and compliance with current standards.
- Successful handover and operational readiness for future expansion.






