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Oakland , California , students will start riding electric school buses in August .
They're equipped with vehicle-to-grid technology, which allows them to both charge and give power back to the grid.
The idea is for Zum ’s buses to eventually join millions of other EVs as an array of surplus energy.
The EPA ’s Clean School Bus Program is providing $5 billion to swap out gas-powered school buses for zero -emission vehicles.
Getting paid for V2G can offset the cost of the vehicle.
PG&E is testing out an adaptable system: Depending on the time of day and the supply and demand on the grid.
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