Greenpeace threatens Crown Estate over offshore wind 'monopoly profiteering'

Greenpeace argues Crown Estate is abusing its key role in buildout of offshore wind farms in UK - seabed landlord counters that environmental campaign group has 'misunderstood' its duties

King Charles III - who draws most of his income from The Crown Estate - with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at an international investment summit.
King Charles III - who draws most of his income from The Crown Estate - with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at an international investment summit.Photo: Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street
Published 13 October 2025, 09:42Updated 13 October 2025, 14:05
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