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.

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.

Australia’s leading renewable energy companies welcome investigations into renewable energy generation in Outback NSW

Western NSW Industry Group, which is comprised of renewable energy companies such as Squadron Energy, Iberdrola Australia and Tilt Renewables, welcome investigations into renewable energy generation in Far Northwest and Western NSW.
We are supportive of the current energy roadmap. Consistency of government energy policy is critical if companies are to continue to invest with confidence in the energy transition.

How NSW’s electricity upgrade is creating regional careers

Squadron Energy Crudine Ridge Wind Farm Site Operations Manager Kacee Milnes is one of many who have entered the renewable energy workforce in Australia’s regional areas.
Projects such as Crudine Ridge are an example of this regional boom; since becoming fully operational, the project has created 240 direct jobs in the surrounding area.

Renewable energy brings science lessons to life for Year 9 students at Crudine Ridge Wind Farm

Group of high school students wearing hi-vis inspecting wind turbine component

Students from St Matthews Catholic High School in Mudgee have made a special visit to Crudine Ridge Wind Farm to learn about renewable power in New South Wales’s Central West.  The wind farm hosted 120 students from the Year 9 science class on Tuesday morning.  St Matthews Catholic High School organised the excursion in conjunction with Squadron Energy to give students an insight into how wind farms operate.  Students and staff received a […]