Renewable energy projects in Fareham
11 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are located in Fareham (REPD, July 2026 extract): 0 pending, 8 approved but not running, 2 operational and 0 refused.
11projects in the council area
0awaiting a decision
8approved, not running
2operational
How Fareham decides
Fareham has 9 decided solar, wind or battery applications in REPD — too few for a refusal rate (we show one from 10 decisions). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decisions were refusals.
Projects in Fareham
Projects of 1 MW and more (6)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Farm Battery Storage Facility Phase 2battery storage | battery storage | 40 | operationalupdated Feb 2024 | Dec 2020 | granted Jan 2021 | Feb 2024 |
| Tanners Lane Battery Energy Storage Facility (Phase One)battery storage | battery storage | 40 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Apr 2022 | Sep 2019 | granted Nov 2019 | Apr 2022 |
| Newlands Farm Solarsolar farm | solar farm | 20.5 | operationalupdated Apr 2014 | Jun 2013 | granted Sep 2013 | Apr 2014 |
| Peel Common Waste Water Treatment Worksbattery storage | battery storage | 20 | abandonedupdated May 2020 | Jul 2017 | — | May 2020 |
| ATS, Sopwith Way - Ground Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Arrayssolar farm | solar farm | 3.3 | approved, not builtupdated Jul 2024 | Sep 2023 | granted Jun 2024 | Jul 2024 |
| Concorde Way, Segensworthrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 1 | under constructionupdated Jul 2022 | Jul 2022 | granted Nov 2022 | Jul 2022 |
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (5)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Air Traffic Services, Sopwith Wayrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 1 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2023 | Jul 2023 | granted Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 |
| Tesco Quay Streetrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.3 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2020 | Jan 2020 | granted Feb 2020 | Jun 2020 |
| Fareham leisure centre, Park Lanerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2024 | Sep 2024 | granted Nov 2024 | Nov 2024 |
| Hoads Hill Reservoirsolar farm | solar farm | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2021 | Jul 2021 | granted Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| Bus Depot, Gosport Roadbattery storage | battery storage | — | approved, not builtupdated Oct 2024 | Jul 2024 | granted Aug 2024 | Oct 2024 |
Postcode districts in Fareham
32% of applications still shown as pending in REPD were submitted more than two years ago, and only 37% of pending records were updated in the last 12 months, so some of them may already have been decided. Projects belong to Fareham by location (nearest postcode to the REPD grid reference); decisions are counted by the planning authority named in REPD.