Bright ideas for Moreton Hill Wind Farm community investment
More than 30 local community members from Linton and surrounding areas joined a workshop last night to have their say on the community investment program for the proposed Moreton Hill Wind Farm. The session covered how community benefit sharing works, with attendees providing their views on the prioritisation of projects and governance of the program. Squadron Energy Senior Project Manager, Laura Jeffrey, said the discussion explored a range of options, from smaller grants supporting local biodiversity initiatives to larger, long-term […]
Six community projects funded by Sapphire Wind Farm
Six community driven initiatives have been awarded grants under Round 1 of the 2026 Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund. A total of $64,561 was allocated to the following six projects which will deliver lasting positive impacts in the Inverell and Ashford communities: Sapphire Wind Farm Site Operations Manager David Williamson said Squadron Energy is […]
Renewable energy brings science lessons to life for Year 9 students at Crudine Ridge Wind Farm
Students from St Matthews Catholic High School in Mudgee have made a special visit to Crudine Ridge Wind Farm to learn about renewable power in New South Wales’s Central West. The wind farm hosted 120 students from the Year 9 science class on Tuesday morning. St Matthews Catholic High School organised the excursion in conjunction with Squadron Energy to give students an insight into how wind farms operate. Students and staff received a […]
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 […]