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I’m doing some research on the landowners benefitting from the clean energy transition. In the UK it’s been a boon for the small minority of firms and individuals who own most of the land (future thread on this soon). But the biggest beneficiary by far has been the royal family. (1/17) 🔌💡 #energysky
U.K. Royal Family Gets Financial Boost From Offshore Wind and Palaces
Profits at the Crown Estate doubled thanks to offshore wind deals, while visitors to royal palaces are almost back to prepandemic levels.
www.nytimes.com
August 27, 2024 at 1:31 PM
I’m doing some research on the landowners benefitting from the clean energy transition. In the UK it’s been a boon for the small minority of firms and individuals who own most of the land (future thread on this soon). But the biggest beneficiary by far has been the royal family. (1/17) 🔌💡 #energysky