APMT Algeciras connects to national 66kV energy network
APM Terminals (APMT) Algeciras has increased the voltage of its power supply from 20kV to 66kV in an effort to improve the stability of its electrical supply and enhance safety and productivity by reducing the risk of outages.
The €3.2m (US$3.5m) project was designed and managed by the operator, with support from the port authority and Algeciras Polytechnic School (University of Cadiz).
The facility will now be able to take advantage of 100% of the energy regenerated by the cranes, in addition to monitoring the quality of the electricity supply – which comes from renewable sources – and consumption.
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