Grid Resilience
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PG&E Mobilizes Crews and Resources Ahead of Winter Storm for Safe, Efficient Response
PG&E is strategically pre-positioning crews and resources in anticipation of a significant winter storm. Leveraging advanced weather forecasting and smart grid technology, the company aims for swift and efficient response to potential outages. This proactive approach, including coordination with emergency agencies and robust communication plans, is designed to minimize economic disruption and ensure grid reliability during extreme weather.
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PG&E, The Mobility House, and Fremont Unified School District Launch Innovative Vehicle-to-Grid Electric School Bus Program
PG&E, Fremont Unified School District, and The Mobility House launched a V2G electric school bus fleet, enabling the buses to feed energy back into California’s grid. The project features 22 EV chargers and 14 electric buses, replacing traditional combustion engine vehicles. Utilizing The Mobility House’s ChargePilot, the fleet participates in PG&E’s Emergency Load Reduction Program, enhancing grid reliability during peak demand. This initiative, supported by various partners, aims to create a cleaner and more resilient energy ecosystem.
