South Australia Opposes Offshore Windfarm Zone for Environmental Reasons

General view of the Walney Extension offshore wind farm operated by Orsted off the coast of Blackpool, UK, on Sept. 5, 2018. Phil Noble/Reuters

The state government of South Australia (SA) has firmly opposed the Southern Ocean offshore wind farm zone that runs from Warrnambool in Victoria to Port MacDonnell in South Australia.

It comes after Victoria’s open-arm embrace of offshore windfarm within its territory.