Energy Incident Register
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Wakefield: energy planning applications

58 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Wakefield, 940 MW in all. 15 still in planning.

15In planning
33Granted or being built
5Operating
5Refused, withdrawn or closed

Battery storage 13 · Solar 43 · Onshore wind 2 · Battery storage across the UK · Solar across the UK · Wind across the UK

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Every application in Wakefield, newest first

Latest decisions

Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal

Incidents on the register near Wakefield's applications

7 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.

For a planning case

The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Wakefield, every comparable incident nearest first with its sources, the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal nearby, and the fire service guidance each incident bears on.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

Leeds78Barnsley29West Yorkshire1Kirklees31Doncaster54Rotherham47Sheffield37Bradford44

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.