Passenger Ships: Electricity

(asked on 13th November 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to introduce a marine electricity tariff for shore power to incentivise cruise ships to use ports capable of proving shore power.


Answered by
Guy Opperman Portrait
Guy Opperman
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 21st November 2023

We intend to launch a Call for Evidence on Net Zero Ports which will gather evidence on ports decarbonisation and the role of ports in enabling others to decarbonise.

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