Students from St Johns College in Dubbo visited Squadron Energy’s Uungula Wind Farm to learn about renewable energy and the career pathways in the sector.
The visit was part of the NSW Department of Education’s Regional Industry Education Partnerships (RIEP) program.
Squadron Energy was proudly represented at a hands-on careers event designed to introduce school students in the Central West to a wide range of trade pathways.
As we look back on 2025, we are proud of the progress and milestones we have achieved this year.
Lewis Auto Hire has delivered the first fully electric 4×4 vehicle at Uungula Wind Farm. These vehicles will replace diesel utes. The initiative, working in conjunction with Squadron Energy and Nacap, aims to reduce emissions and promote renewable energy adoption.
Construction is well underway on Uungula Wind Farm, located on Wiradjuri Country. Work has been progressing on the internal access tracks and wind turbine bases.
The St George Illawarra Dragons has run another success Community Blitz in NSW’s Central West. Partnering with Squadron Energy, the club hosted workshops at schools across the region, speaking to students about resilience, health, and wellbeing.
The Cameron Park Wellington parkrun, supported by Squadron Energy’s Uungula Wind Farm, has quickly grown in popularity among the community since its October launch. The free, inclusive event promotes health, wellbeing, and community connection while attracting visitors and boosting the local economy.
The St George Illawarra Dragons are teaming up with Squadron Energy for another Best You Can Be Community Blitz. The club will be visiting schools across NSW’s Central West. The program delivers workshops on health, wellbeing, and positive lifestyle choices, alongside touch footy clinics and community events.
Community programs and initiatives backed by Squadron Energy have been featured in the Best Practice Charter Report, highlighting the company’s commitment to community engagement and sustainability. Key initiatives include funding Disaster Relief Australia’s Big Map for emergency planning, delivering a First Nations training program in Wellington, leading research on bat collision risks at wind farms, and partnering with Dubbo Regional Council on an advanced wastewater treatment facility.
Squadron Energy has celebrated a significant milestone at Uungula Wind Farm, with the first foundation concrete pour completed.