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When the Royal Navy's new aircraft carriers arrived in Portsmouth, the base faced a critical issue – how to find enough electricity. HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales doubled the base's energy use. In fact, the load was so great there was a danger it would impact power supplies to the city itself.
Chancellor unveil £100m investment in Portsmouth Chancellor George Osborne has outlined his strategy to make the Royal Navy the ''most modern in the world'' with his aim of building a new warship every two years. During a visit to Portsmouth Naval Base, Mr Osborne announced that the new Type 26 global combat ships, expected to be ordered later this year, would be based in both the Hampshire port and at Plymouth, Devon. He also outlined how £100 million would be spent on the infrastructure at Portsmouth to provide new docking facilities for the two new Queen Elizabeth class aircraft ...