Credit 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: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 13:00:22 +0000
More than 25 million American children are transported to and from school on a national fleet of 480,000 school buses, accounting for 80% of the total bus fleet in the United States. Today less than 1% of school buses are electric; however, with the push to provide clean transportation while lowering annual fuel and maintenance […]
Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 20:55:57 +0000
Dominion Energy Virginia has published a bullish plan to convert 50 school buses in its territory to electric buses by 2020. That’s just the start, as the company plans to add 200 more per year to hit its target of 1,050 fully electric school buses by
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 15:11:59 +0000
With cheap batteries, cheap conversion kits, and cheap electricity from solar power, it would make a lot of sense to start converting school bus fleets. This is an idea schools and bus companies should seriously consider