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Crown Estate looks to Celtic Sea for floating wind farms

The Crown Estate has identified five locations to develop the first commercial-scale floating offshore wind farms in the Celtic Sea.

The areas in the waters around South Wales and the South West peninsula could provide power to 4m homes by 2035.

They were chosen based on where the energy platforms could be built most quickly, taking into account shipping routes, fishing activity and the environment.

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