Durham: energy planning applications
2 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Durham, 60 MW in all. 2 still in planning.
Battery storage 1 · Solar 1 · Battery storage across the UK · Solar across the UK
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Every application in Durham, newest first
Incidents on the register near Durham's applications
36 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Solar panels involved in outbuilding roof fire in Bourne End
- Service vessel collision damages turbine at Orsted's Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm
- Engineer loses arm during repair at North Sea Siemens Gamesa turbine
- Fire at UK Power Networks substation in West London
- Burning smell leads to evacuation and a small fire at a data centre in Watford
- Power outage brings down British Airways data centre near Heathrow
- Wind turbine fire at Butterwick Wind Farm near Sedgefield
- Solar panel fire destroys roof of Ealing Council house in Greenford
- Electrocution at Morgan Stanley Heathrow data center leads to fines
- Storm Eowyn damages solar panels at Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Durham, every comparable incident nearest first with its sources, the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal nearby, and the fire service guidance each incident bears on. Launch price: £145 until 31 October (normally £295). Download a sample pack (PDF).
Neighbouring planning authorities
Data updated 3 August 2026 from the Renewable Energy Planning Database (DESNZ), published quarterly.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero). The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Every planning authority.