Blount Island Shore-Power System

Opportunity Overview

Shore-power installation for one berth at Blount Island’s 1,000-foot slipway, designed to reduce onboard generator use by maritime prepositioning ships.

Reported project value

$4.5M

Project stage

Under construction

Procurement status

Project Intelligence

Reported investment / funding context

Approximately USD 4.5 million — project cost reported by NAVFAC Southeast

Scope

Install underground cables, pier-mounted brackets, transformers, switchboards and drainage improvements to supply shore electricity to berthed ships.

Available Work & Contracts

No linked, verified contract package is recorded.

Companies & Contacts

Project owner / agency

U.S. Marine Corps

General contractor / construction manager

Undisclosed Jacksonville-area contractor

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Key Dates & Procurement

Recorded construction start

Construction substantially complete by October 2026

Recorded completion

Equipment tested; training and entry into service pending, no date announced

Milestones

2026-10-14 — Final walkthrough and equipment demonstration; major electrical equipment had passed testing.
Next — Operator training and entry into service; no date announced.

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