CleanTechnica•2 months ago
How Ports Around The World Are Decarbonizing
Key Takeaway
The global imperative to decarbonize ports presents significant opportunities for developers and large power consumers in renewable energy, storage, and associated infrastructure projects.
AI Summary
- •Ports, handling 80% of international trade, are a significant source of global GHG emissions (3%), making their decarbonization a critical global priority.
- •The urgent global push for port decarbonization signals substantial future investment in clean energy infrastructure and solutions within port operations.
- •This trend will drive demand for new power generation (e.g., renewables), energy storage, and grid modernization projects to support electrified port equipment and vessels, creating opportunities for developers and large loads.
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Article Content
Did you know that 80% of international trade and the goods we use in our everyday lives travel by sea from port to port? These goods generate 3% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, so reducing these emissions is critically urgent to protect our climate, oceans, economy, and human health. ... [continued] The post How Ports Around The World Are Decarbonizing appeared first on CleanTechnica .