North Somerset: energy planning applications
58 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for North Somerset, 650 MW in all. 9 still in planning.
Battery storage 13 · Solar 44 · Onshore wind 1 · Battery storage across the UK · Solar across the UK · Wind across the UK
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Every application in North Somerset, newest first
- Bransby Way, Heron Moor School - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- Manor Farm, Wick Lane - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Manor Farm, Wick Lane - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Bournville Primary School, Selworthy Road - Solar Panels
- Yew Tree Farm, Yew Tree Lane - Solar Farm
- East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawsfield - Solar Farm
- East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawkfield - Solar Farm
- Oldbridge, Congresbury - Solar Farm
- Station Road & Nye Road, Sandford - Battery Energy Storage System
- Howgrove Farm, Green Lane - Solar Panels
- Bransby Way, Heron Moor School - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- The Strawberry Line, Brinsea Road - BESS
- The Strawberry Line, Brinsea Road - Solar Farm
- Recreation Ground Car Park, Strode Road - Micro Energy Storage
- Weston Fire Station, Summerlands Road - Micro Energy Storage
- Weston Youth Centre, Coleridge Road - Energy Storage
- Westbury Crescent, Loxton Road - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- Weston College University Campus, Loxton Road - Air Source Heat Pumps
- Weston College - Solar Panels
- Coles Quarry, Church Town - Energy Storage System
- Etex Building Performance, Redland Avenue - Solar Panels
- Etex Building Performance, Redland Avenue - Solar PV panels
- Coleman Building, Portishead - Solar Panels
- Yeowood Farm - Battery Energy Storage
- Kitland Solar Farm
- Lower Stock Farm, Langford - Battery Energy Storage System
- Morrisons, Worle Moor Gate - Solar Photovoltaic Panels
- Epic Long Ashton, Phase 1 - 3 Office Buildings
- Brinsea Green Farm, Brinsea Lane - Battery Storage
- Brinsea Green Farm, Brinsea Lane - Solar Photovoltaic
- Sewage Treatment Works, Warth Lane - Solar Photovoltaic Panels
- David Lloyd Leisure Plc, Ashton Road - Solar PV panels
- Smart Systems Limited, Arnolds Way - Solar Panels
- Haberfield Park Farm - Solar Farm
- Sandbay, Elmsley Lane, Kewstoke - Solar Farm
- Yanel Farm, Churchill Green - Solar Farm
- Lower Strode Road - Solar Photovoltaic Panels
- Langford - Roof Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Panels
- Arnolds Way, Yatton - Solar Panels
- Green Lane, Nempnett Thrubwell - Solar Farm
- Cadbury Garden And Leisure - Solar PV Panels
- Weston General Hospital - Photovoltaic Installation Project
- Roper Rhodes Limited - Roof Solar PV
- Nailsea Rescue Centre, Nailsea - Solar Panels
- Bowerhouse Farm (extension)
- Lag Farm
- Smart Systems
- Smart Systems
- Land at New Orchard Farm
- The Grange
- Towerbrook Farm (Banwell Solar Farm)
- Bowerhouse Farm
- Congresbury Solar Farm
- Iwood Lane Solar Farm
- South Hill Farm solar park
- Garleys Wood Solar Park
- Twin Elm Solar Farm
- Bristol Airport Solar Farm
Latest decisions
- Weston Youth Centre, Coleridge Road - Energy Storage
- Westbury Crescent, Loxton Road - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- Bournville Primary School, Selworthy Road - Solar Panels
- Howgrove Farm, Green Lane - Solar Panels
- Yew Tree Farm, Yew Tree Lane - Solar Farm
- Bransby Way, Heron Moor School - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- The Strawberry Line, Brinsea Road - BESS
- The Strawberry Line, Brinsea Road - Solar Farm
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near North Somerset's applications
10 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Cable box failure causes substation explosion and power cuts in Portishead
- Loft fire believed caused by a solar panel at Paintworks flats in Bristol
- Fire crews tackle solar panel unit blaze in Burnham-On-Sea
- Fire spreads into Alma Street substation in Newport, cutting power to 294 customers
- Fire and reported explosions break out at Yate electricity substation
- Fire at a solar PV equipped house in Stoney Stratton
- Substation explosion on Gloucester Close cuts power in Chippenham
- Solar panels catch fire on a retail or public building roof in South Petherton
- Wind turbine collapses at Pant-y-Wal wind farm near Gilfach Goch
- Solar installer falls through fragile farm roof at Kemble, suffering brain injuries
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in North Somerset, 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.