Crown Estate Scotland has launched the first round of offshore wind leasing in Scottish waters for a decade, with a draft target of up to 10 GW installed, it said June 10. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The round, called ScotWind Leasing, forms a major part of Scotland’s green recovery program and could attract total investment of more than GBP8 billion ($10.2 billion), the estate said. “ScotWind could deliver more than enough green electricity to power every Scottish household” and save over 6 million mt of CO2 per year, it said. From June 10 developers can register interest in obtaining an option agreement with Crown Estate Scotland. These can lead to leases to build offshore wind farms in one of the areas […]