Medtronic signs deal to source half of electricity from Galway wind farm

Photographed on site (L-R) Sam Osborne, Key Account Executive, Flogas Enterprise, Shane Cannon, Senior Facilities Manager, Medtronic, and Tom Shiel, Director of Operations, Medtronic.
Healthcare technology company Medtronic has signed a first of its kind agreement with a Galway wind farm to directly supply 50% of power for its Irish sites.
Medtronic has signed a Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) with Flogas Enterprise to meet half of annual electricity requirements for its five sites in Ireland across Galway, Dublin and Athlone, using renewable energy from a windfarm located 30 minutes from the company’s Galway location.