Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund awards grants to six local community projects

Six local organisations in the Inverell region have been successful in round 1 of the 2026 Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund.
Administered by Inverell Shire Council, Squadron Energy’s Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund provides grants to eligible local organisations for equipment and infrastructure upgrades, repairs and renovations, and community programs and events that deliver lasting benefits for the local community.
St George Illawarra Dragons hold successful Southern Tablelands Blitz with support from Squadron Energy

St George Illawarra Dragons and Squadron Energy have delivered another success Community Blitz in the Southern Tablelands region.
The Dragons visited numerous schools over the week to host the club’s Best You Can Be Program to students. They also hosted a Win the Morning Event for the community.
Squadron Energy marks five years of partnership with youth coaching program, Max Potential, in the Central West

Squadron Energy and Max Potential are celebrating five years of partnership.
Max Potential, a youth development and leadership program, has supported young people in the Central West for more than two decades.
Squadron Energy sponsors Max Potential through Crudine Ridge Wind Farm.
Dragons prepare for Southern Tablelands Blitz with Squadron Energy

The St George Illawarra Dragons, in partnership with Squadron Energy, are launching another Community Blitz through the Southern Tablelands region this week.
NRLW stars Ella Koster and Montaya Hudson will be on hand for the trip alongside the Dragons Community Team.
Solar batteries power community boat club with clean energy

Squadron Energy’s Conargo Wind Farm supported the installation of batteries at Deniliquin Boat Club for its solar panels.
The battery system will improve the boat club’s energy resilience while supporting long‑term sustainability along the Edward River.
WindeyerFest brings community together over Easter, with backing from Crudine Ridge Wind Farm

The community of Windeyer has come together to celebrate the festivities at WindeyerFest.
Squadron Energy’s Crudine Ridge Wind Farm team supported the annual community event.
WindeyerFest features amusements provided by Planet Entertainment, along with live music.
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.