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Shore Power - Required Cable Size

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Shore-connection cable size for high-voltage ship-shore power per ISO/IEC/IEEE 80005-1 - based on load current and cable derating for parallel runs.

Formula

$$ I = \frac{S}{\sqrt{3} \cdot U_L} $$

Symbol legend

SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$S$Apparent power demandkVAshore-power study
$U_L$Line-to-line voltageVISO/IEC/IEEE 80005-1

Sources

  • ISO/IEC/IEEE 80005-1.