Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:36:27 +0000
Con Edison and First Student are constructing a microgrid in Brooklyn to manage the charging requirements of electric school buses.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 03:55:04 +0000
Electric buses are being put to use in Brooklyn as roving energy storage systems topped with solar panels, as part of a goal to electrify school bus fleets across the nation.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 02:57:33 +0000
Electric school buses and other electric vehicles with vehicle-to-grid capability can help improve grid services for the whole community, by sharing the kilowatts stored up in their batteries.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 02:41:08 +0000
Biloxi Public Schools (BPS) will be acquiring 29 new all-electric school buses and installing charging infrastructure for them. Electric school buses generate no direct air pollution, unlike their diesel and gas counterparts that emit exhaust which harms human health. Diesel exhaust, in particular, is a problem. “In its comprehensive assessment … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:03:55 +0000
The Red Lake School District in Minnesota has unveiled a new electric school bus fleet, making it the first public school district with an indigenous population to utilize funding from the EPA Clean School Bus Program. As the majority of US school districts wait a bit longer to make the … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 04:30:33 +0000
First Student, the trusted school transportation provider to millions of families, is gearing up for its biggest school year ever. The company will advance student safety, expand its fleet of clean electric school buses, and make the most student transportation trips in North America. This school year, First Student expects … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:55:29 +0000
Editor’s Note: This article was updated with new findings as of June 2024 from WRI’s Electric School Bus Data Dashboard and Dataset of Electric School Bus Adoption in the United States. The dashboard, updated monthly, reflects the most recent data on electric school bus adoption. The dataset, updated biannually, reflects data on electric school … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 18:37:03 +0000
GreenPower Delivers First BEAST Produced in West Virginia Manufacturing Facility and Provides Update on Order for 37 BEASTs to be Delivered in 2024 to School Districts in West Virginia South Charleston, West Virginia — GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) (“GreenPower”), a leading manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:08:50 +0000
Expects Full Delivery of 25 Units in the First Quarter of 2025 Fort Lee, NJ — Power Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPSI) (“Pioneer” or the “Company”), a leader in the design, manufacture, service and integration of electrical power systems, distributed energy resources, power generation equipment and mobile electric vehicle (“EV”) charging … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 18:25:15 +0000
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Recipients of nearly $900 Million for Clean School Buses EPA’s Clean School Bus Rebate Program to fund over 3,400 new clean school buses in approximately 530 districts across the nation WASHINGTON — Today, May 29, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 … [continued]
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