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Anne Kavanagh and Clare Shine appointed to The Crown Estate Board
Anne Kavanagh and Clare Shine have been appointed to the Board of The Crown Estate with effect from 4 July 2022 for an initial period of four years.Read more
Government approves 8GW of offshore wind in major milestone for renewable energy
Plans for the UK to meet its net zero and energy security commitments have received a major boost today as six fixed offshore wind projects, with the potential to generate renewable electricity for more than 7 million homes, have been given the green light by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to enter into an Agreement for Lease with The Crown Estate.Read more
Statement from The Crown Estate in response to the publication of the Holistic Network Design by National Grid ESO
The Crown Estate welcomes the publication by National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) of its Holistic Network Design (HND).Read more
The Crown Estate announces areas of search to support growth of floating wind in the Celtic Sea
In a major step forward in supporting the UK’s net zero ambitions, The Crown Estate has today identified five broad ‘Areas of Search’ for the development of floating offshore wind in the Celtic Sea – a region rich in natural resources, including world-class wind resource that can be developed with floating turbines. This marks a significant milestone and provides the foundation on which to build greater capacity in the future, helping the UK to achieve its renewable energy targets and drive economic development.Read more
The Crown Estate announces Gus Jaspert as Managing Director of its Marine portfolio
The Crown Estate has announced that Gus Jaspert has been appointed into the role of Managing Director of Marine, starting in October this year. The role is currently held by Huub den Rooijen who will be retiring after ten years at The Crown Estate. Huub will be stepping into an advisory role once Gus is in position to facilitate the transition and provide continuity to partners and customers.Read more
The Crown Estate announces £312.7 million net revenue profit for 2021/22
The Crown Estate has today (16 June 2022) announced a net revenue profit of £312.7 million for the financial year 2021/22Read more
Statement on NSTA announcement of a CCUS licensing round
The Crown Estate welcomes today’s announcement by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) to open a carbon capture licensing round.Read more
Vispring announces first-standalone store globally
Luxury British bedmaker, Vispring, is opening its first standalone store globally in The Crown Estate’s London portfolio.Read more
