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InfrastructureInvestor has named Equis’ Head of Investments, Roby Camagong, to itsinternational Rising Stars Class of 2025, recognising his outstandingcontribution to renewable energy and infrastructure investment across theAsia-Pacific region. Roby is one of only 20 professionals globally to receivethe honour, and the first Filipino to appear on the list. He is also the onlyawardee based in Australia.

National NAIDOC Week is held across Australia in the first week of July each year. It celebrates and recognises the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and invites every Australian to join in the world’s oldest living cultures through community-led events, art, music, ceremony and conversation. To learn more, visit naidoc.org.au

Celebrating Strength, Connection, and Culture at the Kinaway Sistas in Business International Women’s Day Event 2025 Last month, members of the Equis Team had the privilege of attending the Kinaway Sistas of Business International Women’s Day Lunch — an unforgettable afternoon celebrating the achievements, stories, and leadership of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in business.

We’re excited to share that our Calala Battery EnergyStorage System (BESS) project has officially commenced construction.

Equis Australia (Equis) has reached financial close and commenced construction on the Calala Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), a 250MW/500MWh BESS, located in Tamworth, New South Wales (NSW). Calala BESS will be instrumental in supporting New South Wales’ renewable energy targets. With a power capacity of 250MW and an energy storage capacity of 500MWh, Calala BESS, has enough power to supply electricity for up to 115,000 homes during peak periods.

Equis was honoured to be invited by Kinaway Chamber of Commerce to attend the Wumindjika Welcome at the Australian Grand Prix. The morning began with a Welcome to Country, a traditional dance by Koorie Youth Will Shake Spear’s, and The Little Long Walk, led by Bunurong Land Council and The Long Walk Trust. We had the privilege of meeting Michael Long to discuss the incredible work of The Long Walk, which continues to inspire and advocate for First Nations people. 

Today, we celebrate the incredible achievements of womenaround the world—leaders, innovators, changemakers, and trailblazers whocontinue to push boundaries and redefine possibilities.

Equis was honoured to attend Kinaway's ‘Deadly Connections Launch 2025’. This event marked a significant opportunity for meaningful engagement with members of the First Nations business community, Kinaway Corporate Partners, Friends of Kinaway, and the newly appointed CEO, William Lancaster.

February 13 marks the anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations—a day of reflection, healing, and commitment to justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Learn more about its significance and how we can support the ongoing journey of reconciliation.

At Equis, we are proud to stand with the Kinaway Chamber of Commerce in celebrating the inaugural Evonne Goolagong Cawley Day at the Australian Open 2025.

Last weekend the Equis Australia team had the pleasure to host a community drop-in session for our proposed Jackson North Wind Farm.

Equis Australia would like to thank the Tasmanian government for declaring our Bell Bay Wind Farm a major project.