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THE King’s plans to make the Royal Household reach Net Zero by 2030 are underway — as he seeks to save cash.

The first solar panels have been installed at 1,000-year-old Windsor Castle after a project to fix the leaky roof.

The King’s plans to make the Royal Household reach Net Zero by 2030 are underway
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The King’s plans to make the Royal Household reach Net Zero by 2030 are underwayCredit: Jon Bond

Meanwhile, royal transport is becoming eco-friendly too, with a permanent sustainable aviation tank being built for choppers at RAF Odiham in Hants – with Royals taking fewer flights.

And the famous State Bentleys are set to be converted to run on biofuel before being replaced with electric versions.

The plans were revealed in a report, which also explored Charles’s hopes to save cash.

His Majesty will use profits from off-shore windfarm deals on Crown property to fund Buckingham Palace renovations.

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And there also plans to rent out parts of St James’s Palace as commercial office space.

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