Issue - meetings
Portsmouth International Port's Sustainability Projects including provision of shore power
Meeting: 05/10/2021 - Cabinet (Item 14.)
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To update the Cabinet of the work of the Portsmouth International Port (PIP) in its green recovery, sustainability measures and the potential provision of shore power to visiting ships in order to reduce ambient emissions.
RECOMMENDED that the Cabinet
1. Support the port for the provision of shore power, subject to securing funding, including the short term development of a battery storage solution (for providing shore power to smaller cruise vessels and new Ro-Ro vessels) as well as a full term solution of supplying all vessels into PIP.
2. Continues to support the port’s green recovery sustainability drive which includes a hydrogen electrolyser on the port, rolling-out further the current fuel filtering project and the construction and piloting of an external fine particle filter at the port boundary.
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Decision:
1. Support the port for the provision of shore power, subject to securing funding, including the short term development of a battery storage solution (for providing shore power to smaller cruise vessels and new Ro-Ro vessels) as well as a full term solution of supplying all vessels into PIP.
2. Continues to support the port’s green recovery sustainability drive which includes a hydrogen electrolyser on the port, rolling-out further the current fuel filtering project and the construction and piloting of an external fine particle filter at the port boundary.