{"id":28767,"date":"2025-01-26T12:35:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-26T20:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/strait-of-canso-superport-receives-funding-boost-for-big-moves\/"},"modified":"2025-01-26T12:35:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T20:35:15","slug":"strait-of-canso-superport-receives-funding-boost-for-big-moves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/strait-of-canso-superport-receives-funding-boost-for-big-moves\/","title":{"rendered":"Strait of Canso Superport receives funding boost for big moves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>MULGRAVE, N.S. \u2014 The Province of Nova Scotia has announced it is investing $750,000 for capital upgrades to the Mulgrave Marine Terminal, including the installation of a bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, the funding will be used for the installation of a 44-metre steel bridge at the northern end of the Superport\u2019s Mulgrave Marine Terminal, explains a release, which will provide direct access to Route 344. The bridge was purchased from Zutphen Construction for $400,000.<\/p>\n<p>The infrastructure upgrades will also enable large turbines to move through the Strait of Canso Superport more safely and efficiently as wind energy is playing a key role in Nova Scotia\u2019s 2030 Clean Power Plan, which aims to have 80 per cent renewable electricity by 2030 and be net-zero by 2050.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Strait of Canso is a strategic area for wind energy development in the province and the Superport has a key role to play,\u201d said Greg Morrow, minister of agriculture and MLA for Guysborough-Tracadie, in a statement. \u201cThese upgrades will enable turbine components to be transported to potential project sites more efficiently.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/dcn\/news\/infrastructure\/2025\/01\/strait-of-canso-superport-receives-funding-boost-for-big-moves\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] MULGRAVE, N.S. \u2014 The Province of Nova Scotia has announced it is investing $750,000 for capital upgrades to the &#8230; <a title=\"Strait of Canso Superport receives funding boost for big moves\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/strait-of-canso-superport-receives-funding-boost-for-big-moves\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Strait of Canso Superport receives funding boost for big moves\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1037],"tags":[357,295],"class_list":["post-28767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-commercial-news","tag-blog","tag-technology","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}