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Written question asked by Lord Berkeley (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Sassoon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 18 May 2011.


Energy: Wind Farms

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much revenue they expect to receive from offshore wind farm developments in each of the next 10 years.
Answer

The Crown Estate's future rental income from leases on offshore wind projects will depend on the developing capacity and efficiency of the technology. In turn, these factors will depend on the cost structure of, and competition within, the energy industry and the scope for exports.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
9008; 727 c340WA
Session
2010-12
Related items
Energy: Wind Farms
Thursday, 16 June 2011
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Crown Estate Income Seas and oceans Wind power Rents
Link
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