Charge Ready Transport Program
Case Studies
Discover how businesses and organizations across Southern California are saving money and helping the environment thanks to fleet electrification.
How Anheuser-Busch Deployed Class 8 Battery Electric Delivery Trucks Across Multiple Distribution Facilities
Anheuser-Busch’s Director of Operations noted the importance of early coordination and scheduling with the electric utility when deploying electric vehicles and installing charging infrastructure.
How Prologis Transitioned to EVs Without Owning or Operating the Charging Infrastructure
Prologis Mobility reported that, "The SCE team was very responsive, and once we were able to build understanding around goals and working within the confines of the program, [they were] extremely helpful."
How Foothill Transit and SCE Partnered to Build Depot Charging Infrastructure for Its Electric Fleet
“Having Edison involved and handling the infrastructure side was a big relief for us,” said Roland Cordero, Director of Maintenance & Vehicle Technology. “They even helped us get permits.”
How SCE’s Charge Ready Transport Program Solved Rockview Farms’ Challenges with Standby Power
Ismael Vargas, fleet manager at Rockview Farms, saw that the program would pay for increasing the plant’s electrical capacity and allow him to lower his fueling costs by plugging in his units.
How Porterville Transit Deployed Zero-Emission, On-Demand Public Transit
Not only did SCE assist Porterville with the planning and installation of charging infrastructure, but the utility also provided recommendations on when to charge.
How UPS is approaching large-scale delivery operations with electric trucks
UPS is actively working with SCE to deploy more EVs in SCE territory by taking advantage of the infrastructure support offered through the program and the new EV rates.
How DHE is working towards a zero-emission logistics facility in California
Mr. Musgrave and DHE recommend early coordination with your utility to ensure successful EV projects.
How Bellflower Unified School District and SCE Worked Together to Deploy Clean, Quiet EV School Buses
“Parents, teachers, students have all commented how nice it is to ride in such a smooth, quiet bus,” Mark Toti, Transportation Manager for Bellflower Unified School District, said.
America’s Yellow School Bus Gets an All-Electric Makeover
To ensure a smooth rollout of the new buses, SCE also provided the schools with account management services and technical assistance on determining the location and placement of the charging stations as well as connecting them to the grid.
Porterville Transit First Site for SCE’s Electric Bus Charging Pilot
“We’re thrilled that Porterville is the first site to participate in the Charge Ready Transit Bus pilot,” said Richard Tree, manager of Porterville Transit, whose fleet of 25 buses and vans serves about 2,300 riders a day. “We’d like to convert our entire transit fleet to zero-emission vehicles as quickly as possible —hopefully by 2025 or sooner.”
Electric Forklifts a New Addition to SCE’s Expanding EV Fleet
“It’s Edison’s goal to be a leader in electric vehicle electrification,” said Todd Carlson, SCE principal manager in Transportation Services. “We want to lead by example.”
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