Solar, wind and battery projects near Pembroke (SA71)
34 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of SA71 (Pembrokeshire): 3 are waiting for a planning decision, 16 approved but not yet running, 10 operational. The largest live scheme is Pembroke Power Station, Pwllcrochan (350 MW battery storage, approved on 31 January 2025, not yet built), 4.8 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.
Projects within 10 km of SA71
Projects of 1 MW and more (21)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated | Council | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Orielton Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 5 | application withdrawnupdated Jan 2016 | Aug 2015 | — | Jan 2016 | Pembrokeshire | 2.4 |
| Golden Hillsolar farm | solar farm | 6.2 | operationalupdated Jul 2017 | May 2014 | granted Sep 2014 | Jul 2017 | Pembrokeshire | 2.4 |
| Alleston Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 30 | approved, not builtupdated May 2026 | Dec 2024 | granted Mar 2026 | May 2026 | Pembrokeshire | 2.5 |
| Chapel Hillsolar farm | solar farm | 8 | operationalupdated Jun 2015 | May 2014 | granted Jul 2014 | Jun 2015 | Pembrokeshire | 3.2 |
| West Farm, Cosheston Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 9 | under constructionupdated Feb 2026 | Dec 2023 | granted Mar 2024 | Feb 2026 | Pembrokeshire | 3.9 |
| West Farm (Solar)solar farm | solar farm | 7.7 | operationalupdated Sep 2015 | May 2012 | granted Nov 2012 | Sep 2015 | Pembrokeshire | 3.9 |
| The Greenlink Converter Station - Lambeeth Battery Energy Storagebattery storage | battery storage | 49.9 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2024 | Jan 2024 | granted Oct 2024 | Nov 2024 | Pembrokeshire | 4.1 |
| Corston Windfarmwind farm | wind farm | 7.9 | refusedupdated Apr 2005 | Oct 1995 | refused Mar 1996 | Apr 2005 | Pembrokeshire | 4.7 |
| Pembroke Power Station, Pwllcrochanbattery storage | battery storage | 350 | approved, not builtupdated Dec 2025 | Sep 2024 | granted Jan 2025 | Dec 2025 | Pembrokeshire | 4.8 |
| Goldborough Road, Hundletonbattery storage | battery storage | 350 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2025 | May 2024 | granted Jan 2025 | Nov 2025 | Pembrokeshire | 5.1 |
| Blackberry Lane Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 10 | approved, not builtupdated Feb 2026 | Mar 2024 | granted May 2025 | Feb 2026 | Pembrokeshire | 5.4 |
| Hoplass Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 10 | operationalupdated Sep 2015 | Feb 2013 | granted Apr 2014 | Sep 2015 | Pembrokeshire | 5.8 |
| Wear Pointwind farm | wind farm | 8.2 | operationalupdated May 2015 | Oct 2009 | granted May 2010 | May 2015 | Pembrokeshire | 6.0 |
| Rhoscrowther Wind Clusterwind farm | wind farm | 2.2 | refusedupdated Oct 2001 | Nov 1999 | refused Apr 2001 | Oct 2001 | Pembrokeshire | 6.2 |
| Dragon Energy Park Wind Farmwind farm | wind farm | 14.4 | under constructionupdated Feb 2026 | Jul 2023 | granted Oct 2024 | Feb 2026 | Pembrokeshire | 6.3 |
| Wogaston Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 5.3 | operationalupdated May 2015 | Dec 2012 | granted Apr 2014 | May 2015 | Pembrokeshire | 6.3 |
| Dragon Long Meadow Solar farmsolar farm | solar farm | 9.9 | operationalupdated Jan 2022 | Dec 2021 | granted Jan 2022 | Jan 2022 | Pembrokeshire | 6.4 |
| Rhoscrowther - Turbine Wind Farmwind farm | wind farm | 12.9 | refusedupdated Feb 2022 | Oct 2021 | refused Oct 2022 | Feb 2022 | Pembrokeshire | 6.8 |
| Castle Pill - Repoweringwind farm | wind farm | 3.2 | operationalupdated Nov 2013 | Jun 2005 | granted Dec 2005 | Nov 2013 | Pembrokeshire | 8.2 |
| Jordanston Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 5 | operationalupdated Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | granted Sep 2012 | Jun 2013 | Pembrokeshire | 9.2 |
| Liddeston Ridge Solar Park (Milford Haven)solar farm | solar farm | 5 | operationalupdated Sep 2015 | Oct 2012 | granted Jan 2013 | Sep 2015 | Pembrokeshire | 9.7 |
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (13)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated | Council | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Daniels Hill - Micro Energy Storage Projectbattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | application submittedupdated Oct 2025 | Sep 2025 | — | Oct 2025 | Pembrokeshire | 1.1 |
| Castle Quarry - Micro Energy Storagebattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2025 | Jul 2025 | granted Sep 2025 | Nov 2025 | Pembrokeshire | 1.2 |
| Waterloo Industrial Estate, Eastern Avenue - Micro Energy Storagebattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Mar 2026 | Nov 2025 | granted Jan 2026 | Mar 2026 | Pembrokeshire | 3.0 |
| Tesco Superstore, London Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.5 | application submitted | Jun 2026 | — | — | Pembrokeshire | 3.1 |
| Meyrick Street - Micro Energy Storage Systembattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2025 | Jul 2025 | granted Sep 2025 | Nov 2025 | Pembrokeshire | 3.1 |
| Bridge Innovation Centre, Pembrokeshire Science - Micro Energy Storagebattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2025 | Jul 2025 | granted Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 | Pembrokeshire | 3.6 |
| Station Road, Brunel Quay - Micro Energy Storagebattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2025 | Jul 2025 | granted Sep 2025 | Nov 2025 | Pembrokeshire | 4.6 |
| Honeyborough Industrial Estate - Micro Energy Storage Facilitybattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2024 | Jul 2024 | granted Sep 2024 | Sep 2024 | Pembrokeshire | 5.9 |
| Castle Terrace, Pill Roadbattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Mar 2026 | Jul 2025 | granted Feb 2026 | Mar 2026 | Pembrokeshire | 8.7 |
| Steynton Road And Sheffield Drive - Micro Energy Battery Storagebattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026 | Jul 2025 | granted May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Pembrokeshire | 8.9 |
| Consort Equipment Products - Micro Energy Storagebattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | granted May 2024 | Jun 2024 | Pembrokeshire | 9.4 |
| Summerton Farm, Sagestonwind turbine | wind turbine | 0.3 | refusedupdated Jul 2024 | Nov 2023 | refused Mar 2024 | Jul 2024 | Pembrokeshire | 9.5 |
| Summerton Farm, Sagestonwind turbine | wind turbine | — | application submittedupdated Jun 2025 | May 2025 | — | Jun 2025 | Pembrokeshire | 9.5 |
Distance from the average position of the SA71 postcodes, not from your home. Projects of 5 MW and more have their own page with dates and planning history.
By type
| Type | All | Pending | Approved | Operational | Refused | MW in pipeline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar farm | 12 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 49 |
| Rooftop solar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Wind farm | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14.4 |
| Wind turbine | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Battery storage | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 752 |
MW in pipeline: pending, approved and under-construction capacity.
How Pembrokeshire decides solar, wind and battery applications
| Applications | Pembrokeshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 61 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 13 (21%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 31 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 11 of 16 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 14 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 23.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 2 / 3 | — |
Is the status up to date?
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. Check the council's planning register for the latest decision.