Entergy recently hosted a fleet electrification event to educate the New Orleans community about accessing newly available federal funding for electric school buses. The event convened representatives from the City of New Orleans, the Orleans Parish School Board, the Southeast Louisiana Clean Fuels Partnership and New Orleans charter schools, networks and transportation companies for an afternoon of discussion.

Pilot project will help assess how electric vehicle growth impacts the power grid

Each successive year, consumers see more electric vehicles on the market. Detroit-based General Motors has already publicly committed to putting 30 new electric vehicles on the market by 2025, aiming to help build an emissions-free future.