“Our purpose is to create lasting and shared prosperity for the nation. Offshore wind enables us to do that as a driver of economic growth through jobs creation and supply chain development,” said Gus Jaspert, Managing Director, Marine, at the Crown Estate.
“Delivering the capacity increase programme is an effective way to provide up to four million homes with secure, clean energy and further decrease the UK’s reliance on fossil fuels, often sourced internationally,” Jaspert added.