TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 AT 10:00AM. PACIFIC. In January 2023, the U.S. government announced nearly $1.7bn in funding to support the decarbonization of transit bus fleets – aiming to modernize buses, improve bus facilities and support workforce development, training, and upskilling.
To provide foundational information, Ballard is hosting a series of 3 educational webinars, starting off with the all-you-need-to-know fundamentals in the first webinar on February 21st, 2023.
Agenda:
1. Meet the Fuel Cell Electric Bus, by Kim Leach
• Reasons for Zero-Emission Buses - regulatory, economic, and social.
• Battery Electric Buses (BEB) vs Fuel Cell Electric Buses (FECB)
• Fuel Cell Principles
• FCEB Technical Overview
• FCEB Market Status and Growth
2. New Flyer 'Charge-FC' Overview, by Mike McDonald
• New Flyer History & Experience
• Xcelsior 'Charge-FC' Performance and Features
• Service and Support
3. Service, by Byron Somerville
• Service Requirements
• Facility Requirements
• Training and Tools
4. Total Cost of Ownership, by Kim Leach
The 30 Min presentation will be followed by 15 Min Q&A, our experts will be happy to answer your queries!