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Daimler Buses North America Crests 3,000 Hybrid Bus Sales Mark

Green Car Congress

More than 2,200 units are already in service, with an additional 850 firm orders in backlog from cities such as New York City, Seattle, Houston, Ottawa and Puerto Rico. In 2008, Daimler deployed lithium-ion energy storage technology for buses in volume production. These will be produced and delivered in 2010.

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Why the Next Microgrids Will Be Well Connected

Cars That Think

In September 2017 , Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. Each microgrid includes generation, loads, transformers, distribution lines, protective devices, and, typically, energy storage. Several factors combine to make Puerto Rico an ideal place for solar power and microgrids.