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IDAE announces on-shore power will be addressed by new electricity regulation to avoid air pollution from ships at berth
19/11/2018 IDAE the Institute for Energy Efficiency and Diversification is committed to support electrification of ports because – as reads digital media El periódico de la energía– “pollution from ships affects air quality in cities including Barcelona where pollution stands up to 8%.
Council authorizes Spain to apply ‘reduced’ tax to electricity directly supplied to vessels at berth in ports (OPS or ‘on-shore power supply’)
08/10/2018 OPS MASTER PLAN for Spanish ports congratulates Council authorizing decision to Spain to apply minimum rate of excise duty, that is 0.5 €/MWh, to electricity directly supplied to vessels at berth in ports. This measure does not need any additional national regulation provided Law for State budget for 2018…
Main Spanish shipping liners operating in Canary Archipelago will be provided with OPS in spring next year 2019
04/10/2018 Port Authority of Tenerife announces this week at Word Ports Sustainability Program web site that OPS facilities will be operational in Spring 2019 at the Canary ports of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, La Palma and La Gomera. All three ports are embedded in their urban communities and the operation…
OPS Master Plan for Spanish ports welcome European Parliament’s explicit support to remove the tax barriers for shore-side electricity for ships
01/10/2018. In the context of the follow-up and assessment of Member States national policy framework for the development of the market about alternative fuels in the transport sector and the deployment of the relevant infrastructure, MP rapporteur at the Committee on Transport and Tourism at EU Parliament Mr. Ertug drafted…
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