Alaska Wind Farm (9.2 MW)
Alaska Wind Farm is a 9.2 MW wind farm project in Dorset, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 1 March 2025; the record was last updated on 14 May 2026.
9.2 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
14 May 2026record last updated
Dorsetcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 20 November 2009 | Application submitted |
| 6 April 2011 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 6 July 2012 | Planning permission granted |
| 6 July 2012 | Appeal allowed |
| 1 March 2025 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 9.2 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 14 May 2026
- Operator or applicant
- Alaska (formerly Purbeck Wind Farm LLP c/o Infinergy)
- Planning authority
- Dorset
- Planning application reference
- 6/2010/0082
- Appeal reference
- APP/B1225/A/11/2161905
- Turbines
- 4
- Address (REPD)
- Puddletown Road, East Stoke
- Council area (by location)
- Dorset
- Time to decision
- 137 weeks
- Contracts for Difference
- AR6
- REPD reference
- 4333
Earlier applications for this site
| Application | MW | Submitted | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Wind Farm 6/2008/0234 | 13.8 | 20 March 2008 | withdrawn 17 December 2008 |
Who decides
| Applications | Dorset | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 125 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 23 (18%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 15 of 105 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 5 of 5 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 15 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 19.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 6 / 6 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stokeford Farm | solar farm | 28.5 | operational | 0.1 |
| Trigon Solar Farm | solar farm | 7 | operational | 2.8 |
| Bottom Plain | solar farm | 10 | operational | 3.1 |
| Oaklands Plantation | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.2 |
| Woolbridge Solar Park | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.2 |
| North Fossil Farm | solar farm | 40 | approved, not built | 7.8 |
| South Newton Farm | solar farm | 11.3 | operational | 7.9 |
| Dolmans Hill (Redbridge Farm) Solar Arrays | solar farm | 5 | operational | 8.9 |
| Galton Manor Solar Park | solar farm | 5 | operational | 9.2 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (50.6861, -2.1777).