East Cambridgeshire: energy planning applications
35 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for East Cambridgeshire, 1.3 GW in all. 3 still in planning.
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Every application in East Cambridgeshire, newest first
- Quotient Bioresearch Limited, Newmarket Road - Solar Panels
- Long Barrow Solar Farm Project
- Land Southwest of Hightown Drove, Burwell - Battery Energy Storage System
- Willow Hall Farm, Hillrow Causeway - Solar Panels
- Burwell Anchor Lane Farm, Newnham Drove - Solar Panels
- Wicken Bridleway, Church Road - Battery Energy Storage
- Sewage Pumping Station - Micro Energy Storage
- Anchor Lane, Burwell - Battery Energy Storage
- Cambridge Commodities, Lancaster Way Business Park - Solar Panels
- The Cloisters - Solar Panels
- Arthur Rickwood Farm, Chatteris Road - Solar Panels
- Lees Packhouse, The Gault - Solar PV System
- Mettleham Farm Centre, Hasse Road - Solar Panels
- Newmarket Road, Bottisham - Battery Energy Storage
- Newmarket Road, Bottisham - Solar Array
- The Harbour School, Station Road - Solar Panels & ASHP
- Weirs Drove, Burwell - Battery Storage Facility
- Breach Farm - Solar farm
- Breach Farm - Solar farm
- Goose Hall Solar Farm
- North Angle Farm
- Reach Road
- Burwell Solar Farm
- Bracks Farm
- Burwell Main Sub-Station
- Burwell - Battery Storage
- Goosehall Solar Farm
- Stowbridge Farm - Extension (Phase 2)
- Triangle Solar Farm Park
- Berry Fen Wind Farm
- Exning
- Stowbridge Farm - Extension (Phase 1)
- Mingay Farm - extension
- Stowbridge Farm
- Mingay Farm
Latest decisions
- Wicken Bridleway, Church Road - Battery Energy Storage
- Burwell Anchor Lane Farm, Newnham Drove - Solar Panels
- Land Southwest of Hightown Drove, Burwell - Battery Energy Storage System
- Quotient Bioresearch Limited, Newmarket Road - Solar Panels
- Willow Hall Farm, Hillrow Causeway - Solar Panels
- Anchor Lane, Burwell - Battery Energy Storage
- Sewage Pumping Station - Micro Energy Storage
- Cambridge Commodities, Lancaster Way Business Park - Solar Panels
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near East Cambridgeshire's applications
9 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Substation fire in Oakington, Cambridgeshire triggers local power outage affecting nearby school
- Fire damages Siemens Gamesa turbine at French Farm wind farm
- Wind turbine catches fire at Doddington wind farm after storms
- Fire reported on solar-panel roof at Fitzwilliam College auditorium
- Wind turbine fire near Chumleigh in Devon
- Wind turbine catches fire near Thorney in Lincolnshire
- Rooftop solar fire contained on a Peterborough warehouse roof
- Substation fire cuts power to more than 150 homes in Biggleswade
- Solar panels catch fire on Bedford warehouse roof
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in East Cambridgeshire, 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.