Modeled Electricity Demand Profiles for Electric Port Cargo Handling Equipment in the United States

Electric port cargo handling equipment (eCHE) hourly load datasets for the top 25 U.S. cargo airports (by tonnage), as described in Polemis et al. (2025).

Please cite as:

Polemis, Katerina, Andrew Kotz, Kara Podkaminer, and Brennan Borlaug. 2025. Initial Estimate of Electricity Demand for Electric Port Cargo Handling Equipment in the United States. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. NREL/TP-5400-92141. https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy25osti/92141.pdf (forthcoming)

2 Data Resources
Name Size Type Resource Description History
port_eCHE_load_profiles_01-2025.csv 204 KB Data Hourly port eCHE load profiles
dictionary_NREL_port_eCHE_load_profiles.xlsx 20 KB Data Data dictionary
Author Information
Katerina Polemis, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Andrew Kotz, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, ORCID iD: 0000-0002-0865-7416
Kara Podkaminer, U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
Brennan Borlaug, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, ORCID iD: 0000-0001-9142-1641
Cite This Dataset
Polemis, Katerina, Andrew Kotz, Kara Podkaminer, and Brennan Borlaug. 2024. "Modeled Electricity Demand Profiles for Electric Port Cargo Handling Equipment in the United States." NREL Data Catalog. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Last updated: May 12, 2025. DOI: 10.7799/2565432.
About This Dataset
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10.7799/2565432
NREL/TP-5400-92141
Public
05/12/2025
DOE Project
Grid Loads for "Overlooked" EV Segments
Funding Organization
Department of Energy (DOE)
Sponsoring Organization
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Office of Sustainable Transportation. Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO)
Research Areas
Energy Analysis
Energy Systems Integration
Transportation
License
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Digital Object Identifier
10.7799/2565432