Illawarra to play leading role in solving south-east coast gas crisis
The Illawarra is set to help address forecast gas shortfalls on Australia’s south-east coast, with pipeline works now complete to supply Sydney or Melbourne with gas from Squadron Energy’s Port Kembla Energy Terminal (PKET) via Jemena’s Eastern Gas Pipeline (EGP). An upgrade to make the EGP bi-directional means it can now carry 200TJ of gas […]
Squadron Energy backs wild west weekend with Rodeo4Life and the Boots and Ballgowns ball
Thousands flocked to the Illawarra over the weekend for two major country events – Rodeo4Life and the Boots and Ballgowns ball – with Squadron Energy’s Port Kembla Energy Terminal sponsoring both.
Rodeo4Life showcased elite rodeo action, while the Boots and Ballgowns ball featured a live performance from country singer Robbie Mortimer, a spacious dance floor, line dancing, and a DJ Nudge dance party.
Squadron Energy outlines key criteria for success of gas reservation scheme
Squadron Energy has welcomed the Federal Government’s introduction of a gas reservation scheme from 1 July 2027, requiring 20 per cent of gas exports to be reserved for domestic use, but says the final design will determine whether it delivers in practice. Squadron Energy CEO Rob Wheals said the scheme must address how gas is […]
Squadron Energy partnership with Dress for Success strengthens support for women across the Illawarra
A new partnership with Squadron Energy will help strengthen the work of Dress for Success in the Illawarra.
Dress for Success Illawarra provides free styling services, career support and workshops to women preparing for interviews, returning to the workforce or navigating significant life transitions.
Port Kembla Energy Terminal ready to support reliable, flexible gas supply
For attribution to Squadron Energy CEO Rob Wheals The escalation of conflict in Iran has tightened global fuel supply, underscoring the importance of reliable, dispatchable gas capacity at home. The Australian Energy Market Operator’s 2026 Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) reinforces this reality. As coal reliability declines, volatility across the National Electricity Market is increasing. Our system […]
Gas terminals are friend, not foe – Rob Wheals, Squadron Energy CEO
Squadron Energy CEO Rob Wheals writes that gas terminals, like Port Kembla Energy Terminal, should be treated as friend, not foe, as they provide a practical, efficient way to break distribution bottlenecks, increase competition and reduce the likelihood of price spikes and emergency intervention.
Port Kembla Energy Terminal backs popular Wollongong Aquathon
The 26th annual Wollongong Aquathon ran swimmingly over the weekend, bringing an atmosphere of energy, togetherness and local pride.
The popular running and swimming race was proudly support by Squadron Energy’s Port Kembla Energy Terminal.
Squadron Energy’s terminal key to gas reservation policy success
The Australian Government has announced a gas reservation scheme that will require gas exporters to reserve a portion of gas for domestic use.
Squadron Energy has acknowledged this scheme, which aims to put downward pressure on prices, and maintains that the Port Kembla Energy Terminal (PKET) is key to the policy’s success as the terminal ensures gas can get to where it is needed most.
Squadron Energy selects Reganosa for Port Kembla Energy Terminal operations in milestone for Australia’s energy future
Squadron Energy has appointed Reganosa Servicios to operate and maintain Port Kembla Energy Terminal’s onshore facilities. The five-year partnership will create regional jobs and strengthen gas supply on Australia’s east coast.