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Latest ESG report released

Throughout 2021-22, we went through a period of rapid growth, not only expanding our development footprint into Victoria and Queensland, but also growing our team by 20%. We generated enough renewable electricity to power more than 265,000 homes and also made important commitments in the community, such as rolling out our first safety training initiative […]

Communities invited to Spicers Creek Wind Farm Drop-In Sessions

The Spicers Creek Wind Farm team invites you to a Community Drop-In Session to learn more about the proposed wind farm and provide your feedback and perspectives. DROP-IN SESSIONS WHEN: Tuesday 28 February, 10AM – 1PM LOCATION: Gollan HallGollan Hall Rd, Gollan WHEN: Tuesday 28 February, 4PM – 7PM LOCATION: Goolma Community HallGorries Lane, Goolma […]

Toy donations bring Christmas cheer to local communities

As part of CWP Renewables’ special Christmas round of sponsorships, more than $2,000 worth of toys were donated to a local Inverell charity group. The Christmas toy drive, run by Sewing for Charity Australia Inverell/Tingha and STA FM community radio station, aims to provide gifts for people in need, including elderly people and people with […]

Sapphire Wind Farm provides a boost to local organisation

Just under $75,000 has been awarded to 13 local organisations in round 2 of the 2022 Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund. Twice a year, Sapphire Wind Farm invites local community organisations to submit applications for a share of funding that can be used on equipment and infrastructure purchases, repairs and renovations, and programs and […]

Winners announced in Christmas Light Up Competition

After another year of fantastic displays, the Yass and Boorowa Christmas Light Up competition has come to a close. The competition, held by CWP Renewable’s Bango Wind Farm, in conjunction with Woolworths Yass, has been running for the past three years in the Yass Valley and Boorowa areas. Households and businesses took up the challenge […]

Year in review

Growth has been our theme for 2022. We completed construction on two wind farms, launched two new projects and delivered enough renewable electricity to power more than 320,000 homes. We have also expanded, with teams and projects now across Victoria and Queensland complementing our strong New South Wales presence. With Australia now on a legislated […]

Squadron to lead Australia’s energy transition

3 minute read Squadron Energy (Squadron) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire CWP Renewables (CWP), in an agreement that takes Squadron’s renewable energy operating portfolio to 2.4 gigawatts (GW) with an Australian development pipeline to 20GW. Squadron, part of the Tattarang group of companies, is 100 per cent Australian owned and operated, […]

Wind farm benefits flow through to the wider community

Hosting a renewable energy project doesn’t just contribute to cleaner energy. It provides an additional income stream for the host, often creating dual income from agricultural land, and it provides further benefits across the local community. Our Sapphire Wind Farm, located 18km west of Glen Innes, has 75 turbines hosted mostly on farming and grazing […]

Social impact survey & interviews now open

Spicers Creek Wind Farm is currently in the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) phase, with detailed environmental and social impact assessment (SIA) studies underway. The SIA includes further community consultation, focusing on assessment of key social impacts and the identification of strategies to manage these impacts and enhance opportunities. An online community survey has been developed […]