Flinders University goes 100 per cent renewable with wind farm deal

South Australia’s Flinders University has become the latest tertiary institution in Australia to source all of its electricity from renewable energy, in this case though a mix of on-campus solar and an off-take deal with the nearby Willogoleche wind farm.

The milestone was announced on Monday, alongside the “innovative” five-year power purchase agreement signed with Simply Energy, the retail arm of global energy provider ENGIE, to source power from the wind farm.

Engie’s 119W Willogoleche wind farm, located near Hallett…