Port of Oakland shore power use at 94 percent in H1 2024
Cleaner air as more container ships plug into Oakland Seaport grid Oakland, Calif. – August 15, 2024: The Port of Oakland established a new record for shore power usage in the first six months of 2024. The rate of ships plugged into the Oakland Seaport electric grid averaged 94% the first half of the year. […]
Port of Oakland receives $3 million grant to tackle sea level rise
Project addresses sea level rise in Oakland communities Oakland, Calif. – July 25, 2024: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) awarded the Port of Oakland and the City of Oakland $3 million for a Sustainable Transportation Planning – Climate Adaptation Planning grant. The funds will address potential flooding due to sea level rise (SLR) and […]
Port of Oakland’s Commissioners OK nearly $20 million for solar energy
Purchase will support Port’s clean energy portfolio for the next 20 years Oakland, Calif. – July 18, 2024: The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners approved a $19.3 million deal to buy solar power for the next 20 years. The Port of Oakland is a publicly owned utility and will resell the renewable power to tenants […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’s Terminal 2 Awarded Prestigious LEED® Green Building Silver Certification
— First Airport Passenger Terminal in the U.S. to be Awarded LEED “Silver,” Saving Energy, Reducing Waste, and Protecting the Environment — Oakland, Calif. (March 17, 2010) – The Port of Oakland announced today that Terminal 2 at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) has been awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) […]