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  • Queen's £100m a year windfall: Green energy earnings of the Royal Family are set to be boosted by...

    10/13/2019 12:51:41 PM PDT · by RummyChick · 16 replies
    daily mail ^ | 10/12/2019 | By IAN GALLAGHER CHIEF REPORTER FOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY
    The Queen and Prince Charles could make more than £100million a year from the huge expansion of offshore windfarms – thanks to a change in the way that the monarchy is funded. The green energy earnings of the Royal Family are being significantly boosted by an auction, which formally began last week, for the biggest offshore windpower development in the world. If they were still being paid by the long-established Civil List, the Royals would not have benefited. ... Prince Charles is a vociferous campaigner for renewable energy sources but is opposed to turbines being erected on land – particularly...