Port Kembla Energy Terminal ready to support reliable, flexible gas supply
For attribution to Squadron Energy CEO Rob Wheals The escalation of conflict in Iran has tightened global fuel supply, underscoring the importance of reliable, dispatchable gas capacity at home. The Australian Energy Market Operator’s 2026 Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) reinforces this reality. As coal reliability declines, volatility across the National Electricity Market is increasing. Our system […]
Squadron backs recommendations to restore trust in renewables debate
As Australia’s leading renewable energy provider, Squadron Energy sees what works in supporting regional communities to engage with the development of renewable projects. Constructive conversations are key – local voices, local context and trusted information matter most. This is why we welcome the Senate Select Committee’s recommendations in The Integrity Gap: Restoring Trust in the Climate and Energy Debate report including: […]
Murra Warra Wind Farm celebrates sixth year of giving back to the community
Victoria’s Wimmera region has benefited from a $417,000 investment in local community programs by Murra Warra Wind Farm, over the past five years. The wind farm is this week celebrating the sixth year of sharing benefits of the energy transition with locals with Squadron Energy Murra Warra Wind Farm Site Operations Manager Chris Gulvin visiting some of the projects funded, including: Mr Gulvin said he was proud to witness first-hand the impact of funding community initiatives developed by locals for locals. “What I’ve seen this week is real, on-the-ground outcomes—upgraded facilities, better […]
Doors open at revamped Bellhaven facility for Uungula Wind Farm workers
Bellhaven, the former aged care facility, has opened its doors to workers working on Squadron Energy’s Uungula Wind Farm.
Squadron Energy has the facility turned into a temporary workers accommodation following an extensive refurbishment by local First Nations contractors.
Intersection upgrade improves safety for motorists and progresses Uungula Wind Farm
The upgrade to the Goolma Road and Twelve Mile Road intersection has been completed, creating a widened and improved intersection for communities in the Central West.
Squadron Energy upgraded the intersection as part of work for Uungula Wind Farm.
Wind safety training opportunity opens pathway to jobs at Uungula Wind Farm for locals with trade skills
Aurora Wind, in partnership with Squadron Energy, is calling for expressions of interest for a Global Wind Organisation (GWO) Basic Safety Training program.
Central West-Orana residents with a trade background are encouraged to apply.
The course is designed to prepare participants for work in the wind industry.
Sapphire Wind Farm team warmly welcomes ALGWA to site
Ten members of the Australian Local Government Women’s Association (ALGWA) have made a rare site visit to Squadron Energy’s Sapphire Wind Farm.
The ALGWA, an organisation that advocates for women in local government, were able to see how wind farms operate up close.
The ten members were mayors and councillors across NSW.
First transmission lines strung at Uungula Wind Farm
A helicopter took to the Central West sky to start stringing transmission lines at Squadron Energy’s Uungula Wind Farm last month.
Transmission line will be attached to 28 towers over the coming months to connect the wind farm into the electricity grid.
Gas terminals are friend, not foe – Rob Wheals, Squadron Energy CEO
Squadron Energy CEO Rob Wheals writes that gas terminals, like Port Kembla Energy Terminal, should be treated as friend, not foe, as they provide a practical, efficient way to break distribution bottlenecks, increase competition and reduce the likelihood of price spikes and emergency intervention.
Uungula Wind Farm community newsletter – February 2026
As we step into 2026, we’d like to thank you for your support and continued interest and involvement in the Uungula Wind Farm project. The past year laid important foundations for the project and 2026 brings new milestones and construction activity. We’re looking forward to working closely with landowners, stakeholders and the community over the […]