Shore power or shore supply is the provision of shoreside electrical power to a ship at berth allowing its engines to be shut down. While the term originates from watercraft, it has been applied to aircraft or land-based vehicles, which may plug into grid power when parked for idle reduction.
Shore power or shore supply is the provision of shoreside electrical power to a ship at berth allowing its engines to be shut down. While the term originates from watercraft, it has been applied to aircraft or land-based vehicles, which may plug into grid power when parked for idle reduction.
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