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Massachusetts electric school bus delivered power back to grid for 50+ hours over the summer; V2G

Green Car Congress

An electric school bus in Beverly, Massachusetts, successfully delivered power back to the electricity grid for more than 50 hours over the course of the summer using vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology. Image source: Thomas Built Buses.

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Siemens’ Russelectric adds EV charging to Massachusetts renewable microgrid

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Russelectric, a manufacturer of distributed energy and microgrid control systems for mission-critical commercial facilities that was acquired by Siemens in 2018, has added electrical vehicle charging capabilities at its Hingham, Massachusetts, facility.

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Electric school buses give back over 80 hours of power to Massachusetts energy grid

Electrek

The power of heavy-duty electric vehicles is on display again in Massachusetts as electric school buses are being used to send much-needed energy back to the grid. The post Electric school buses give back over 80 hours of power to Massachusetts energy grid appeared first on Electrek.

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Time to Comment on the Clean Energy Transition in Massachusetts

Green Energy Consumers

For many years, there has been a lot going on in terms of Massachusetts energy and climate policy, but this year may top them all.

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National Grid Installs Pole-Mounted EV Chargers In Massachusetts

CleanTechnica EVs

It's all good in Massachusetts. EV chargers need electricity. Light poles have electricity.

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Demand Charge Alternatives for EV Charging in Massachusetts

Green Energy Consumers

Back in January, we wrote about the approval by the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) of $400 million for electric vehicle (EV) charging in Massachusetts. Since then, both National Grid and Eversource have rolled out new incentives for both infrastructure upgrades and charging hardware. (

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$400 Million For Electric Car Charging in Massachusetts!

Green Energy Consumers

Way back in the summer of 2021 , the electric utilities in Massachusetts – Eversource, National Grid, and Unitil – proposed bold new electric vehicle programs to the Department of Public Utilities (DPU). For the next year, the DPU engaged in a formal process to weigh the utilities’ proposals.