Power plant · Fareham, England, United Kingdom
Newlands Farm Solar
Newlands Farm Solar is a power plant in Fareham, England, United Kingdom, with 20.5 MW of capacity, operated by Sunsave 10 and Vogt Solar.
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 | Fareham (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | between Fareham and Stubbington, Portsmouth, PO14 1AU | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (operational) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2014 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 27 Sept 2013 (permit P/13/0528/FP, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Fareham) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 28 Jun 2013 (reference P/13/0528/FP, planning authority Fareham) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 27 Sept 2013 (granted, reference P/13/0528/FP, planning authority Fareham) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Sunsave 10 (Sunsave 10 (FAREHAM) / Vogt Solar) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Vogt Solar (Sunsave 10 (FAREHAM) / Vogt Solar) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 20.5 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 | 28 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.8316, -1.1932 | 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.
- Commissioned
- Permit granted (planning authority Fareham, reference P/13/0528/FP)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Fareham, reference P/13/0528/FP)
How it compares
Newlands Farm Solar is the 790th-largest of 3,953 power plants in England and the 1,366th-largest of 5,723 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 20.5 MW is <0.1% of the 136,106 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 790th of 3,953 | 85,679 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,366th of 5,723 | 136,106 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 4,171st of 12,705 | 1,210,931 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.
- Started operating
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 204 grid connections (118 operating, 1,025 MW), 161 substations, 8 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 49.9 MW | Planned | 0.3 km |
| Fareham Solar 3 grid connection | Grid connection | 24 MW | Planned | 0.3 km |
| Fareham (Main) BSP | Substation | — | — | 0.4 km |
| Fareham (Reserve) BSP | Substation | — | — | 0.4 km |
| Newlands Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 16.7 MW | Operating | 1.0 km |
| Hoeford Primary | Substation | — | — | 1.1 km |
| ServerHouse | Data center | — | — | 2.6 km |
| Serverhouse | Data center | — | — | 5.5 km |
| Astrohouse | Data center | — | — | 5.5 km |
Operators and place
Grid connections attached to this power plant
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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.
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