Port of Vancouver completes shore power facility

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The Port of Vancouver has completed a shore power facility, which will enable ships to shut down their diesel engines and connect to an electrical grid supplied by renewable energy sources.

Through the Shore Power Technology for Ports program, Canada and the Port of Vancouver have contributed $3.5 million to the Centerm project, for a total investment of $7 million.

The project reduces greenhouse gas emissions by giving the capability to ships to shut down their diesel engines and connect to an...

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