The Port of Long Beach has secured an US$8m government grant to support its US$16.8m project aimed at electrifying container-handling vehicles.
The California Energy Commission grant will help fund the facility’s Port Advanced Vehicle Electrification (PAVE) Project, which will help provide electric-powered, zero-emissions cargo-handling equipment at Total Terminals International (TTI)’s Pier T terminal.
Lou Anne Bynum, harbour commission president at the Port of Long Beach, said: “When finished, this project will be a cost-effective, replicable model that the Port of Long Beach and others can use to speed progress to zero emissions.
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