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On the seabed and coast

We play an active role on the UK seabed in offshore energy, marine aggregates and cables and pipelines. We also look after much of UK's foreshore.

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11.11.2021

The Crown Estate develops proposals for floating wind in Celtic Sea, outlining 4GW opportunity

The Crown Estate has published further detail on its plans for floating wind leasing in the Celtic Sea, confirming its ambition to unlock up to 4GW of new clean energy capacity in England and Wales...

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20.12.2022

The Crown Estate accelerates plans for floating offshore wind in the Celtic Sea with multi-million pound programme of marine surveys

The Crown Estate has announced its first major investment in surveys to support the proposal to unlock valuable new clean energy capacity through floating offshore wind in the Celtic Sea. The award...

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24.03.2021

The Crown Estate to create new floating wind leasing opportunity in the Celtic Sea

The Crown Estate has today announced that it is commencing work to design and deliver a new leasing opportunity for early commercial-scale floating wind projects in the Celtic Sea.  

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26.05.2023

The Crown Estate updates developers on plans for Celtic Sea floating wind

The Crown Estate has updated developers on the current status of the Celtic Sea floating wind tender round, highlighting work by UK Government to review a number of spatial considerations relating ...

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20.05.2022

The Crown Estate seeks views on proposed surveys to accelerate implementation of Celtic Sea floating wind

The Crown Estate is seeking views to help fast-track the benefits of floating wind technology in the Celtic Sea, with plans to support the funding and delivery of this new approach.

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09.03.2022

The Crown Estate progresses market and stakeholder engagement for floating wind plans in the Celtic Sea

The Crown Estate has now completed phase two of its ongoing engagement with the market and stakeholders, seeking input to plans for up to 4GW of floating wind leasing in the Celtic Sea.

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10.10.2022

The Crown Estate updates developers on latest steps in the leasing process for floating wind in the Celtic Sea   

The Crown Estate has updated developers on the design of the tender process for seabed leasing for floating wind energy in the Celtic Sea. The Celtic Sea programme is intended to provide 4GW of ren...

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07.06.2023

Celtic Sea surveys to get underway this summer as The Crown Estate signs new contracts

Specialist survey vessels are set to embark on a series of studies in the Celtic Sea, after The Crown Estate signed new contracts as part of a programme to gather valuable data which could help sup...

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05.07.2022

The Crown Estate announces areas of search to support growth of floating wind in the Celtic Sea

In a major step forward in supporting the UK’s net zero ambitions, The Crown Estate has today identified five broad ‘Areas of Search’ for the development of floating offshore wind in the Celtic Sea...

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