Peel Common Waste Water Treatment Works (20 MW battery storage)
Peel Common Waste Water Treatment Works is a 20 MW battery storage project in Fareham, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: abandoned; the record was last updated on 1 May 2020.
20 MWbattery storage
abandonedstatus in REPD
1 May 2020record last updated
Farehamcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 27 July 2017 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 20 MW
- Status (REPD)
- abandoned
- Record last updated
- 1 May 2020
- Operator or applicant
- Hampshire County Council (Southern Water/Enzygo)
- Planning authority
- Fareham
- Planning application reference
- P/17/0886/CC
- Address (REPD)
- Peel Common Wastewater Treatme, Land off Newgate Lane, Peel Common, Fareham, Hampshire
- Council area (by location)
- Fareham
- REPD reference
- 7108
Who 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.
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Farm Solar | solar farm | 20.5 | operational | 1.1 |
| Newlands Farm Battery Storage Facility Phase 2 | battery storage | 40 | operational | 1.4 |
| Tanners Lane Battery Energy Storage Facility (Phase One) | battery storage | 40 | approved, not built | 1.4 |
| Funtley Refuse Tip | solar farm | 10 | permission expired | 6.5 |
| Funtley Solar Photovoltaic PV Farm | solar farm | 10.5 | application submitted | 6.7 |
| Titchfield Lane | battery storage | 49 | under construction | 6.8 |
| Ash Farm, Titchfield Lane | battery storage | 15 | approved, not built | 7.1 |
| Fontley House Farm | solar farm | 10 | approved, not built | 8.1 |
| Titchfield Lane, Wickham | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 8.9 |
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 (50.8227, -1.2032).