Community vision becomes reality with official opening of Bookham Playground
Squadron Energy has been the major grant contributor behind a local playground in Bookham through the proposed Bookham Wind Farm and Bango Wind Farm.
The project was the vision of the Bookham Community Association, which identified the opportunity and played a leading role in turning the idea into reality.
An official opening event on Saturday was attended by local residents, Yass Valley Mayor Jasmin Jones, councillors, Bookham Community Association President Tess Julian, and representatives from Squadron Energy.
First wind turbine up at Squadron Energy’s Uungula Wind Farm
Squadron Energy’s has erected the first turbine blade at Uungula Wind Farm, marking a major milestone for the only wind farm currently under construction in New South Wales.
The turbine was completed at 2pm on Sunday, August 30, following the installation of its three blades.
Brighter future for Cringila Lions FC with new floodlights
Squadron Energy’s Port Kembla Energy Terminal and Illawarra Firming Power Station have sponsored the upgrade of floodlights at the home ground of the Cringila Lions Football Club.
The new and improved floodlights will enable the club to host training sessions and matches well into the evening, giving players, coaches and the community greater access to the ground throughout the year.
Central West youth celebrated at Max Potential awards
Young people from across the Central West have been celebrated at the 2026 Max Potential awards in Mudgee, recognising their leadership, creativity and commitment to making a difference in their communities. Supported by Squadron Energy’s Crudine Ridge Wind Farm, the program pairs participants with volunteer Community Coaches to help develop projects that address local challenges. This year’s awards marked 20 years of Max Potential in the Central West, highlighting the program’s lasting impact in building confidence, leadership skills and stronger community connections among young people.
Frozen brought to the big stage by Horsham College, backed by Murra Warra Wind Farm
Murra Warra Wind Farm has proudly supported Horsham College’s student production of Disney’s Frozen.
The spectacular musical was held at the Horsham Town Hall Theatre over four performances, with students showcasing their talent, creativity, and dedication.
Locals help shape plans for proposed Moreton Hill Wind Farm
Squadron Energy has thanked local community members who shared feedback on the proposed Moreton Hill Wind Farm during recent pop-up stalls and a community investment workshop, with insights helping shape how the project can deliver lasting benefits for the region.
Residents help shape future investment priorities for Conargo Wind Farm community benefits program
A workshop has been held for residents in Conargo to help shape community benefits for Squadron Energy’s proposed Conargo Wind Farm.
The workshop had community members explore local priorities and discuss how funding associated with the proposed wind farm could be used to deliver lasting outcomes for the region.
Dragons connect with Orana in latest Squadron Energy Community Blitz
The St George Illawarra Dragons and Squadron Energy brought their successful Best You Can Be Regional Blitz to the Orana last week, connecting with students and local communities through school visits, wellbeing program, and a community walk. NRL players Jaydn Su’A and Hayden Buchanan, alongside Dragons legends Ricky Walford and Nathan Blacklock, visited schools across Gilgandra, Gulargambone and Walgett to promote health, wellbeing and positive life choices.
Squadron Energy partnership helping Dress for Success Illawarra empower women
Dress for Success Illawarra has continued to empower women through the organisation’s partnership with Squadron Energy’s Port Kembla Energy Terminal.
The non-profit helps women enter, re-enter and thrive in the workforce.
The organisation has made significant strides recently, supporting 551 Illawarra women in the last financial year, exceeding their annual target by 10 per cent.
Clarke Creek Wind Farm surpasses $1 million in community investment
Clarke Creek Wind Farm has reached a major milestone, surpassing $1 million in community investment.
Since 2022, $1.29 million has been invested in the community; more than 70 organisations and initiatives have received support, while 30 local students have been granted scholarships worth nearly $200,000.
This milestone was driven by a broad range of sponsorships, grants and scholarships, with investment continuing across the region.