Power plant · Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Camp Road, West Coker - Solar PV Panels
Camp Road, West Coker - Solar PV Panels is a permitted power plant in Somerset, England, United Kingdom, with 15.2 MW of capacity, operated by Conrad Energy Limited.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Somerset (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Camp Road, West Coker, Yeovil, BA22 8XD | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Permitted (planning permission granted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 31 Jan 2024 (permit 23/02111/FUL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Somerset) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 15 Aug 2023 (reference 23/02111/FUL, planning authority Somerset) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 31 Jan 2024 (granted, reference 23/02111/FUL, planning authority Somerset) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Conrad Energy Limited (applicant) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 15.2 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaics | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Area | 18.4 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.9256, -2.6819 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
Request researchLatest events
Dated events about this power plant from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.
- Permit granted (planning authority Somerset, reference 23/02111/FUL)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Somerset, reference 23/02111/FUL)
How it compares
Camp Road, West Coker - Solar PV Panels is the 1,080th-largest of 1,651 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 1,744th-largest of 2,549 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 15.2 MW is <0.1% of the 279,978 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United Kingdom. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,080th of 1,651 | 172,174 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,744th of 2,549 | 279,978 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 4,067th of 5,782 | 643,557 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 87 grid connections (55 operating, 424 MW), 51 substations, 2 transmission lines and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunford Park Development grid connection | Grid connection | 6.17 MW | Planned | 1.5 km |
| West Hendford Primary | Substation | — | — | 3.1 km |
| Larkhill Primary | Substation | — | — | 3.1 km |
| Clifton Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 35 MW | Operating | 5.6 km |
| Gas 15.21 MW grid connection at Yeovil | Grid connection | 15.2 MW | Operating | 5.8 km |
| Yeovil BSP | Substation | — | — | 6.0 km |
| Tata Communications Highbridge Datacentre | Data center | — | — | 39 km |
| Hinkley Point C Connection | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 46 km |
| Hinkley Point C Connection Project Material Change | Transmission line | — | Planned | 47 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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