DHL: Transporting Clean Energy Equipment Poses Growing Logistical Challenges
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Azman Usmani
22d ago· 1 min readenNews
Summary
DHL CEO Tobias Meyer reports that the logistics of transporting clean energy equipment (like giant wind turbine components and hazardous batteries) is becoming increasingly difficult due to size, complexity, and safety risks. Despite these challenges, DHL expects its clean energy logistics revenue to grow from €600 million to €3 billion by 2030.
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· 2 pulledGlobal efforts to transition away from fossil fuels are running into a new challenge: clean energy equipment is getting more complex, hazardous and too big to transport easily.
The complexity of moving giant wind turbine components or batteries that carry fire risks is a challenge for a new energy business which logistics giant DHL Group expects to see grow revenue to €3 billion ($3.5 billion) by 2030 from about €600 million last year.
Global efforts to transition away from fossil fuels are running into a new challenge: clean energy equipment is getting more complex, hazardous and too big to transport easily.
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