In the freezing cold of Michigan winters, the #ElectricSchoolBuses at Three Rivers Community Schools are outperforming their diesel-burning counterparts and delivering a #CleanRide4Kids. In the The Electric School Bus Initiative’s latest, learn more 👇 electricschoolbusinitiative.org/electric-schoo…

Those are some beautiful electric appliances.

Handsome! Love the #NoTailpipe insignia. New buses are already rolling into rural communities around the country.

Shout out to Cordova Electric Cooperative and CEO Clay Koplin for serving as change agent in this multi-faceted story.

Workforce development and (re)training comes up in almost every conversation about #BeneficialElectrification. canarymedia.com/articles/clean…

Electrifying your home is about to get a lot cheaper because...Home Energy Rebate Programs are on the horizon. States & territories can now apply to implement these programs and make home energy upgrades affordable. grist.org/buildings/elec…

Thank you Jamie Long for leaning into the challenge of getting transmission built. Minnesota's Electric Cooperatives members have been leaders in tackling this important issue. MISO’s continued leadership and permitting reform are needed. we need a bigger grid startribune.com/for-clean-ener…

In Norway -- average temp in winter is -6.8 Celsius -- sixty out of 100 households have installed an electric heat pump. In Finland and Sweden (also cold!) heat pump penetration is 45 out of a hundred. RAP cell.com/joule/fulltext…

#DistributionTransformers are one of the key components of the #ElectricGrid that we all rely on. Before electric power coursing through transmission lines can be delivered to a home, a distribution transformer is needed to lower its voltage. Learn more: ow.ly/MF0l50PMb05

We consistently find that heat pump vs furnace operating costs are comparable. Meaning +\- $300/year. Fuel prices vary, so the numbers do too. With high monthly meter fees, full electrification often wins. The key thing is they’re comparable.

Ever wondered what it’s like getting behind the wheels of a big yellow bus? This is the webinar for you! This National Drive Electric Week, learn about how electric school bus drivers are steering the transition to a #CleanRide4Kids. Sign up 👉 bit.ly/NDEW2023 #NDEW2023

The visuals from this CBS News piece illustrate that these #ElectricSchoolBuses are a technology upgrade. 🚍⚡️⚡️

Electrification Strategies is joining with Oak Ridge Lab and Steffes Group, Inc. to examine the feasibility, benefit and impact of an all-electric central #HeatPump water heating system for multifamily apartment buildings in cold climates. #HolyGrail bit.ly/48r2Llh

Here's news for the #HeatPump crew still on X: an all-electric central HPWH system with thermal storage for multifamily buildings in cold climates. Alison F. Takemura Building Decarbonization Coalition Nate the House Whisperer bit.ly/48r2Llh

20 million electric #HeatPumps deployed by 2030 -- that is ambitious commitment made by a bipartisan group of 25 governors. cnbc.com/2023/09/21/sta…

There was high-powered enthusiasm at the "Powered by Electricity" event sponsored by Pierce Pepin Co-op and St. Croix Electric Cooperative in River Falls, WI. Very cool to see how Rivian owners are using -- and customizing -- their trucks.

Webinar on Oct 25 - discussing of the key points on the potential grid impacts of building electrification in Colorado. Beneficial Electrification League REGISTER HERE: be-league.org/events/colorad…

For anyone still undecided about their Halloween costume, here is fabulous inspiration from #ElectricSchoolBus supporter Paula Thompson, who looks like she's ready to hang out with Lightning McQueen. Instead she is hanging out with Dakota Electric® CEO Ryan Hentges.

Congratulations to North Central Parke School Corporation on its new #ElectricSchoolBus. Superintendent Mike Schimpf (below) says the bus is a great opportunity for "students to learn a new technology.” The purchase was covered by U.S. EPA's Clean School Bus rebate program.

A modern, resilient grid providing affordable, reliable electric power is a cornerstone of economic development. Collaboration is how we make it happen! Beneficial Electrification League is proud to be part of Appalachian Regional Commission and the community of ARISE grantees. ⚡️⚡️