Offshore wind delivers strong revenue growth for Crown Estate

Madeleine Cuff
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Energy and infrastructure director Rob Hastings says falling costs and emergence of home-grown supply chain will keep industry on track to meet 2020 targets

Offshore wind generated £19.1m in revenues for the UK Treasury this year, up from £15.6m on last year, according to new figures from The Crown Estate. Improved productivity, 813MW of new capacity, and...

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