Santa makes special Wellington visit thanks to support from Squadron Energy
Squadron Energy’s sponsorship of the Wellington WINS Community Centre (WINSCC) Christmas party in December helped provide presents to local teenagers, and photos with Santa for his biggest fans. The WINSCC Christmas party is one of the biggest events on the Wellington calendar, and went off with a bang in December 2024. Squadron’s support helped fund […]
Upgrade work on Twelve Mile Road to resume
Work is continuing on the Twelve Mile Road upgrade, despite weather and poor ground condition impacts. To reduce delays, we are planning to mobilise Transgrid to the Uungula Wind Farm site in the middle of February 2025. Final work on Twelve Mile Road will be done in parallel with Transgrid preparing for work. We are […]
Clarke Creek Wind Farm Community Grant applications now open
Community groups are invited to apply for support through the Clarke Creek Wind Farm Community Grants, which opened for applications on Monday 13 January 2025. The key objective of the grants is to provide financial support to local community groups and organisations working to make a positive and lasting contribution to regional communities near Clarke […]
PKET is Australia’s answer to looming gas shortages
The ACCC’s updated outlook on gas demand and supply confirms Australia’s east coast faces gas shortfalls, said Squadron Energy CEO Rob Wheals. “Squadron Energy’s Port Kembla Energy Terminal (PKET) has completed construction and is the only LNG import terminal capable of guaranteeing gas supply and avoiding price spikes for Australian businesses and families. “PKET will be […]
Frequently asked questions: wind energy in Australia
Curious about wind energy and how wind farms work? Here are the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions at Squadron Energy.
Spicers Creek Wind Farm community newsletter – December 2024
In a huge project milestone, NSW State approval was received from the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) on 31 October 2024. The Commissioners visited the site in August, followed by the Public Meeting held at the Dunedoo Jubilee Memorial Hall. The project is now being assessed for Commonwealth approval by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, […]
Squadron Energy helps more than 1,200 helicopter rescues in Northern NSW
Squadron Energy CEO Rob Wheals said the team were proud to support this vital service for a second year. “We know how important this chopper service is and are proud to be continuing our support to help it deliver critical emergency medical services, supporting 1.5 million people across Northern NSW,” Mr Wheals said. “We are […]
Jeremiah Wind Farm project update – December 2024
This year, we were excited to partner with so many local groups and organisations between Jugiong and Tumut to support the delivery of a range of community events, programs, and infrastructure. Read more in the latest project update.
Boorolong Wind Farm community newsletter – December 2024
Since our last edition we have met with many of our stakeholders to gather and provide information, understand concerns and receive feedback on the project. This is an ongoing activity – we always welcome your feedback. Read more in the latest community newsletter.
Uungula Wind Farm project update – December 2024
Since our last update in November, we have been making great progress. Service relocations (underground pipes and cables) for the Goolma Road and Twelve Mile Road upgrade are now on track for completion in early 2025. Read more in the latest project update.