Electric Buses Powering the Grid | US News

Electric school buses across the U.S. are doing double duty—shuttling kids while quietly powering the grid during heat waves. With Vehicle-to-Grid tech, these idle summer buses become mobile power backups, helping ease peak demand. Though still emerging, V2G is seen as a game-changer for grid resilience, especially as states like California mandate V2G-ready buses. Challenges remain—cost, tech standardization, battery wear—but innovations like using buses as emergency cooling centers show how creative solutions are already taking root. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2fcd5a6a710b4fa0