Shore-power connections (also known as Cold Ironing) allow refrigerated containers and reefer trailers to draw electricity from the dock instead of running onboard diesel generators during loading and unloading.
Source: https://www.epa.gov/smartway/smartway-auxiliary-power-and-electrification-systems
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