UK renewable project intelligence · REPD 14840

Barnard Castle - Solar Farm & Battery Storage System

Farm Energy Company · Battery · North East

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Reported capacity4 MWInstalled Capacity (MWelec) in the public REPD record

Development stageAwaiting ConstructionCurrent short status in the latest source snapshot

Screening score63/100Low heuristic screening risk

Planning record

Project Evidence

Source fields are retained from the latest UK Renewable Energy Planning Database snapshot.

TechnologyBattery

Operator or applicantFarm Energy Company

RegionNorth East

CountyCounty Durham

CountryEngland

Planning authorityCounty Durham

Planning referenceDM/23/02510/FPA

CfD allocation roundNot reported

Planning history

Planning Timeline

Planning submitted21 Aug 2023
Planning granted10 Jun 2025
Latest public record21 Sept 2023

Time to operation

Delivery Signal

Relative two-year evidence for prioritisation, separated from unvalidated literal probabilities and external-risk scenarios.

Two-year signal94/100Stronger relative evidence

Three-year outputResearch onlyNot released as a probability

Five-year outputWithheldInsufficient validated cohorts

Ranking signal only · Moderate public-data coverage

The score is a percentile rank, not a 94% chance of delivery. Use it to prioritise comparable projects, then inspect the dated planning evidence and constraints before making a decision.

Positive public evidence

Construction has started

Risks and missing evidence

No major public-data warning detected

Source and scope. Project facts derive from the official DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database quarterly extract. Delivery signals and screening scores are research enrichments by this platform; public data does not reveal private finance, land, supply-chain or contract terms.