A 3.6 million dollar electricity upgrade project announced today by the Federal Conservatives, will provide the Port of Prince Rupert with a more environmentally clean distribution system for power to visiting container ships.
The project will make Prince Rupert the first of Canada’s ports to offer shore power for container ships and as a press release describes it “promote greener freight transportation alternatives for Canadians and significantly improve local air quality”.
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