Spicers Creek Wind Farm community newsletter – March 2025
Following NSW project approval in October 2024, we are pleased to advise that Spicers Creek Wind Farm has also been granted Commonwealth project approval. Read more in the latest community newsletter.
Port Kembla Energy Terminal landside commissioning now complete
Landside commissioning has now been completed at Port Kembla Energy Terminal. The terminal will play an important role in delivering gas into the east coast market as we face structural gas shortfalls. By injecting gas from new sources, we can put downward pressure on gas prices for Australian households and businesses, and supply gas to firm […]
Squadron Energy highlights local job opportunities in New England REZ
Squadron Energy joined around 100 people at Armidale’s Town Hall to talk about the growing number of employment and business opportunities in New England’s renewable energy sector. The event, which was organised by local, state, and federal government and community-based organisations, highlighted the significant economic and employment opportunities that accompany the region’s commitment to renewable […]
Bookham Wind Farm project update – March 2025
Bookham Wind Farm formally entered the NSW planning system in February by requesting the Secretary’s Environmental Assessment Requirements (SEARs) to prepare the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). A Scoping Report was submitted detailing key information and identifying environmental and social considerations for the project. Read more in the latest project update.
Clarke Creek Wind Farm helps keep the power on at Clarke Creek School
Clarke Creek Wind Farm has provided funding to Clarke Creek School for a generator, which is providing much needed backup power supply to the school. The generator ensures that the school can continue to meet student welfare and work health and safety requirements when there are power outages by providing running water for hydration and […]
Response to AEMO’s Gas Statement of Opportunities
The Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) latest Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) has highlighted the essential role of gas-powered electricity generation in ensuring reliability and security as Australia transitions to renewables. AEMO has forecasted the risk of peak-day shortfalls and seasonal supply gaps in the southern states is expected to arise from 2028, with annual supply gaps […]
Squadron Energy responds to the Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council’s March Communique
Squadron Energy welcomes today’s statement from the Ministerial Council on Energy and Climate Change, which underscores the importance of ensuring a well-supplied east coast gas market. “Today’s announcement reinforces the need for practical, market-led solutions that deliver a timely and cost-effective solution to our long-standing gas supply problem and providing affordable solutions for Australian households […]
Two Squadron Energy projects on the National Renewables Priority List
Squadron Energy, Australia’s leading renewable energy company, is proud to share that the Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has identified Moreton Hill Wind Farm and Spicers Creek Wind Farm as priority renewable energy projects. These projects will be included on the National Renewable Energy Priority List, meaning they will be […]
Spicers Creek Wind Farm gets Commonwealth approval
Spicers Creek Wind Farm, one of the largest projects approved in NSW, has passed a significant milestone after attaining Commonwealth approval. The wind farm gained NSW Independent Planning Commission (IPC) approval in October 2024 and in December became one of 19 successful projects for the Australian Government’s Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS). Squadron Energy Head of […]
NRL Charity Shield weekend in Mudgee
Squadron Energy, alongside the St George Illawarra Dragons, organised a weekend of community and family activities as part of the Mudgee Charity Shield event. The night before the big game, Squadron brought stakeholders together for a pre-game player ‘meet and greet’ and leadership presentation from Coach Shane Flanagan. On the morning of game day, footy […]