Public-Private Deal to Invest £1 Billlion in Offshore Wind Supply Chains

Public-private deal to invest £1 billlion in offshore wind supply chains

Crown Estate pledges £400m to support new ports, manufacturing and testing facilities

Public-private deal to invest £1bn in offshore wind supply chains unveiled

Ministers also said up to £544 million in ‘clean energy bonus’ funding would back wind developers prioritising investment in deprived communities.

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£1 billion boost for offshore wind industry promises thousands of UK jobs

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Crown Estate to invest £400m in supply chain for offshore wind

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