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Why are windfarms turning record profits for the crown estate?

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The UK's new king, Charles, has started off his reign with Windfall. It comes from the leases of six new offshore wind farms. These lifted its total annual profits to almost half a billion pounds. But some people question whether it's right that decision-making power over this valuable resource lies with the crown.

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