Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 13494

Ports: Electrification

Tabled: 11 November 2024
Answered: 19 November 2024

Question

Melanie Onn

LabourGreat Grimsby and Cleethorpes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to develop the electrification of ports.

Answer

Mike Kane
The new Government’s manifesto made it clear that the “grid has become the single biggest obstacle to the deployment of cheap, clean power generation and the electrification of industry.” My Department meets regularly with ports and District Network Oper...

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