Thurrock: energy planning applications
33 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Thurrock, 821 MW in all. 3 still in planning.
Battery storage 10 · Solar 21 · Onshore wind 2 · Battery storage across the UK · Solar across the UK · Wind across the UK
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Every application in Thurrock, newest first
- Tesco, Cygnet View - Solar PV Arrays
- Ocado Operating Limited, New Purfleet Road - Solar Panels
- Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, Chafford Hundred - Solar Aarray
- Tilbury Green Power Station - Solar PV Panels
- Lime Kilns Energy Centre - Battery Energy Storage
- DSV Road, Stonehouse Lane - Solar Panels
- Pumping Station, West Thurrock Way - Micro Energy Storage
- Pumping Station, Corran Way - Micro Energy Storage System
- Intu Lakeside, West Thurrock Way - Solar Panels
- Aveley Landfill, Sandy Lane - PV Solar Array & Battery Energy Storage
- Aveley Landfill, Sandy Lane - PV Solar Array & Battery Energy Storage
- Marsh Farm, Fobbing - Solar Arrays & Battery Storage
- Marsh Farm, Fobbing - Solar Arrays & Battery Storage
- Ford Retail, Triton Centre Weston Avenue - Solar Panels
- Morrisons - Solar Photovoltaic Panels
- Medebridge Road - Solar Farm
- Gateway Energy Centre - Battery Energy Storage
- Marsh Farm
- Marsh Farm
- Bulphan Fen Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Bulphan Fen Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Lower Dunton Road Battery Storage Facility
- Tesco Store Cygnet View
- London Distribution Park
- Tilbury LCY2
- Land adjacent to the former Coryton Refinery
- Barvills Solar Farm
- The Place Solar Farm
- Barvills Solar Farm
- Ockendon Landfill Solar Farm
- Little Belhus Restoration Site
- Fairwind Farm
- Tilbury Docks
Latest decisions
- Tesco, Cygnet View - Solar PV Arrays
- Ocado Operating Limited, New Purfleet Road - Solar Panels
- Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, Chafford Hundred - Solar Aarray
- Tilbury Green Power Station - Solar PV Panels
- Pumping Station, Corran Way - Micro Energy Storage System
- Lime Kilns Energy Centre - Battery Energy Storage
- DSV Road, Stonehouse Lane - Solar Panels
- Pumping Station, West Thurrock Way - Micro Energy Storage
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near Thurrock's applications
34 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Fire in single battery unit at Thurrock BESS under construction
- Electrical fault causes solar panel fire in Wickford house
- Mini battery storage system ignites garden shed fire in Wickford, Essex
- Garage fire from overheated solar batteries in South Woodham Ferrers
- Transformer explosion at Bryant Street substation in Chatham cuts power for four hours
- Fire damages lead acid batteries at east London data centre
- Fire breaks out at electricity substation near Plaistow primary school
- Substation fire reported to have damaged building at New City Primary School
- Substation fire in Poplar leaves east London homes without power
- Rooftop solar panel fire on residential block in Lewisham, London
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Thurrock, 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.