by Rezá Karimpour, Senior Research Consultant in Maritime and Port Projects, Circle Group, and Ignacio Benítez, R&D Engineer in Energy and Sustainability, Fundación Valenciaport

European Flagship Action for Cold Ironing in Ports (EALING) is a 36-month-long project, co-funded through the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), tasked with leading all the necessary technical, environmental, socio-economic, and financial studies to accelerate the preparation works towards setting up onshore power facilities in at least 16 EU ports spread across different European seas.

The initiative's goal is also to work on an EU-harmonised and interoperable electrification framework.

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