Winners announced in Christmas Light Up Competition
After another year of fantastic displays, the Yass and Boorowa Christmas Light Up competition has come to a close. The competition, held by CWP Renewable’s Bango Wind Farm, in conjunction with Woolworths Yass, has been running for the past three years in the Yass Valley and Boorowa areas. Households and businesses took up the challenge […]
Year in review
Growth has been our theme for 2022. We completed construction on two wind farms, launched two new projects and delivered enough renewable electricity to power more than 320,000 homes. We have also expanded, with teams and projects now across Victoria and Queensland complementing our strong New South Wales presence. With Australia now on a legislated […]
Squadron to lead Australia’s energy transition
3 minute read Squadron Energy (Squadron) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire CWP Renewables (CWP), in an agreement that takes Squadron’s renewable energy operating portfolio to 2.4 gigawatts (GW) with an Australian development pipeline to 20GW. Squadron, part of the Tattarang group of companies, is 100 per cent Australian owned and operated, […]
Wind farm benefits flow through to the wider community
Hosting a renewable energy project doesn’t just contribute to cleaner energy. It provides an additional income stream for the host, often creating dual income from agricultural land, and it provides further benefits across the local community. Our Sapphire Wind Farm, located 18km west of Glen Innes, has 75 turbines hosted mostly on farming and grazing […]
Social impact survey & interviews now open
Spicers Creek Wind Farm is currently in the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) phase, with detailed environmental and social impact assessment (SIA) studies underway. The SIA includes further community consultation, focusing on assessment of key social impacts and the identification of strategies to manage these impacts and enhance opportunities. An online community survey has been developed […]
Sir Roderick Eddington AO appointed to the Squadron Energy Advisory Board
2 minute read Squadron Energy is a wholly owned subsidiary of Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s private investment company Tattarang. Squadron Energy is a renewable energy company dedicated to identifying, constructing and operating game-changing projects to accelerate the decarbonisation of Australia’s economy. Sir Rod Eddington is Chairman of J. P. Morgan’s Asia Pacific Advisory Council and is a […]
Bango Wind Farm community newsletter – November 2022
All wind turbines at Bango Wind Farm have now been assembled and testing and commissioning continues. Read more in the latest community newsletter.
Christmas lights up again for Yass and Boorowa residents
CWP Renewables and Bango Wind Farm are once again hosting a Christmas Light Up competition in Yass, Boorowa and surrounds. The popular competition has been running for the past two years and was enjoyed by the local communities. This year, CWP Renewables is partnering with Woolworths Yass to give away $1,700 worth of prizes. Entries […]
Local school kids’ artworks shine in new book
Young local budding artists have had their drawings and artwork published in a new children’s adventure book being launched next month in Boorowa. Students from Boorowa Central School, St Joseph’s Catholic School and Rye Park Public School will attend the book launch and art exhibition for Tuppence the Orphan Turbine, after contributing drawings to accompany the […]
Chole Munro Scholarship recipient celebrated
CWP Renewables has congratulated Quality Manager Tegan Doblinger on her selection for the Clean Energy Council’s Chloe Munro Scholarship for Transformational Leadership. Ms Doblinger is one of 10 recipients of the 2023 scholarship which aims to support emerging and mid-level leaders. CWP Renewables Head of People & Culture Kate Sykes congratulated Ms Doblinger on the […]