Equipment deliveries explained
Squadron Energy understands that there have been concerns publicly expressed regarding the transport of Over Size Over Mass (OSOM) equipment on Twelve Mile Road at the same time as stock trucks are leaving local farms. There will be no OSOM deliveries until late 2025 at the earliest. We recently held a transport workshop in Wellington, […]
Squadron Energy supports University of Wollongong students to compete at Indigenous Nationals
University of Wollongong (UOW) will field not one, but two teams to compete in the Indigenous Nationals at the Wollongong campus from 23-27 June. The Indigenous Nationals is an annual week-long multisport event that unites students from universities across Australia to vie in a range of sports, ultimately determining the champion university team of the […]
Oversize overmass transport update – June 2024
Oversize overmass (OSOM) movements to the Clarke Creek Wind Farm project site are continuing, including ongoing transportation of turbine components and ancillary electrical components. The OSOM deliveries take place overnight with police escorts in place where required. This includes two additional upcoming transformer deliveries that ODLS are undertaking to the Clarke Creek Wind Farm site […]
Dubbo Firming Power Station project update – May 2024
Dubbo Firming Power Station has been approved by the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure and the NSW Independent Planning Commission. This is a major milestone for the project and we are grateful to everyone who provided feedback and engaged with us during the consultation and planning phases. Read more in the latest project update.
Upcoming Online Community Information Sessions
Are you interested in learning more about investing in renewable energy? DomaCom and Squadron Energy are hosting three online community information sessions to help local communities learn more about the Central West Orana Community Investment Fund. The investment fund is open to any resident living in the NSW Government’s Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), an […]
Twelve Mile Road bitumen surface removal
From Monday 20 May 2024, Twelve Mile Road will have sections of bitumen removed for road upgrade works. This will mean that there will be a change to the road surface from bitumen to gravel, while upgrading works are underway. Speed limit restrictions with lane closures will be in place during these works.
Squadron Energy & Dragons’ 2024 Community Blitz Boosts 13 Central West Schools
The three-day program included school visits and clinics run by NRL and NRLW Dragons players and ambassadors in Goolma, Wellington, Dunedoo, Wongarbon, Kandos, Mudgee and Ilford. The program included a series of interactive workshops for local primary and secondary students centred around the St George Illawarra Dragons’ health and wellbeing program: ‘The Best You Can Be.’ […]
Squadron Energy responds to 2024-25 Budget
Squadron Energy welcomes the 2024-25 Federal Budget as one that reinforces the importance of the renewable energy transition to Australia’s economy and its role in delivering affordable, reliable and clean energy to households and businesses. Squadron Energy CEO Rob Wheals welcomed the Future Made in Australia package: “Ensuring Australian families, communities and businesses benefit from the […]
Squadron Energy’s Reconciliation Action Plan
Squadron Energy’s 2024 Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) reflects our organisation’s collective resolve to embed reconciliation principles across all that we do. Our RAP outlines steps to strengthen ties with First Nations communities, amplifying voices, fostering shared growth and ensuring our initiatives are impactful and relevant. Squadron Energy and our employees are committed to unlocking […]
Import terminal to play important role in future energy system
Attributable to Squadron Energy CEO Rob Wheals: “Squadron’s Port Kembla Energy Terminal (PKET) provides the fastest supply solution for east coast gas shortages and has the added benefit of reducing future carbon emissions from new gas fields. “It also plays a pivotal role in opening up the Australian gas market to the lowest price gas, […]