UK Power Networks (UKPN) is to undertake detailed modelling and analysis of the Port of Tyne’s electricity network to enable it electrify. The port has announced a decarbonisation roadmap that will see it electrify all its operations by 2040 and significantly reduce its net greenhouse gas emission to zero by 2030. By having a detailed understanding of the current and future electricity network at the site, the Port of Tyne will be able to implement new technologies such as electric cranes, electric vehicles and sustainable generation technologies like solar panels.
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