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Shawnee Public Schools Electric Bus Fleet and Vehicle-to-Grid Pilot

Under implementation · Oklahoma · Last reported Mar 2026

Source: MotorWeek

Project
Under Implementation

The Shawnee, Oklahoma school district replaced half of their diesel school buses with battery-electric buses using a federal grant. They are piloting a program to use the electric bus batteries to supply power back to the electrical grid during peak demand or emergencies, enhancing community energy resilience.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
MotorWeek

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The project “Shawnee Public Schools Electric Bus Fleet and Vehicle-to-Grid Pilot” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from MotorWeek.

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2026-07-22

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The Shawnee, Oklahoma school district replaced half of their diesel school buses with battery-electric buses using a federal grant. They are piloting a program to use the electric bus batteries to supply power back to the electrical grid during peak demand or emergencies, enhancing community energy resilience.

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Transportation

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Oklahoma

City

Shawnee

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MotorWeek

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Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-03-30

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