The Latest Breaking News from Celtic Sea

Four areas chosen for floating offshore wind farm in the Celtic Sea

The wind farm is intended to provide enough renewable energy to power four million homes by 2035

Birmingham Post · Jul 5, 2023

Industry leaders in Cornwall call for Celtic Sea windfarms to land in the county

The Crown Estate, which manages the seabed around the UK, will invite energy companies to bid for leases to build the windfarms in the Celtic Sea later this summer

Birmingham Post · Apr 21, 2023

RWE: '1GW of offshore wind could unlock 3,000 jobs and over £600m in investment'

RWE has set out the opportunities for large-scale, commercial floating offshore wind projects in the Celtic Sea

Birmingham Post · Mar 23, 2023

Crown Estate refines five areas mapped in Celtic Sea for floating offshore wind

The authority has reduced the size of three of the original five areas and removed two ahead of the leasing round

Birmingham Post · Oct 10, 2022

RWE and Marine Power Systems partner for Celtic Sea offshore wind opportunities

RWE is currently preparing to bid for the Crown Estate Celtic Sea seabed leasing round in 2023

Birmingham Post · Oct 6, 2022

Offshore wind could blow us out of the water, say Cornish fishers

Newlyn trawler owners stress that they’re not against renewables, but fear for their fishing grounds if the Celtic Sea is carved up and sold by the crown estate

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2022

Marine Energy Wales boosted with Welsh Government funding

The funding will enable the organisation to support the rollout of the 4GW FLOW project in the Celtic Sea

Birmingham Post · Jul 7, 2022

Wales at the forefront of new generation of wind farms

The Crown Estate confirmed that ports in Port Talbot and Milford Haven will be key to getting offshore wind farms into the Celtic Sea

Birmingham Post · Jul 5, 2022

Floating windfarms could be hosted off Cornwall and Wales, crown estate says

Five ‘areas of search’ in the Celtic Sea could be developed and offered to businesses by 2023

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022

Crown Estate sets out five potential areas for floating offshore wind schemes

The areas are in the Celtic Sea, which the Crown Estate said was rich in natural resources including wind.

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022