{"id":45304,"date":"2021-04-05T11:19:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T03:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/?p=45304"},"modified":"2021-04-05T11:19:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T03:19:51","slug":"solar-panels-installed-on-spore-buses-for-6-month-trial-towards-a-greener-public-transport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/45304\/solar-panels-installed-on-spore-buses-for-6-month-trial-towards-a-greener-public-transport\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar Panels Installed On S&#8217;pore Buses For 6 Month Trial Towards A Greener Public Transport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45305\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6-Month-Trial-Towards-A-Greener-Public-Transport.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6-Month-Trial-Towards-A-Greener-Public-Transport.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6-Month-Trial-Towards-A-Greener-Public-Transport-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6-Month-Trial-Towards-A-Greener-Public-Transport-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6-Month-Trial-Towards-A-Greener-Public-Transport-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6-Month-Trial-Towards-A-Greener-Public-Transport-1170x614.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6-Month-Trial-Towards-A-Greener-Public-Transport-585x307.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Solar Panels Installed On S&#8217;pore Buses For 6 Month Trial Towards A Greener Public Transport<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45308\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bus-solar-panels.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bus-solar-panels.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bus-solar-panels-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bus-solar-panels-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bus-solar-panels-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bus-solar-panels-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bus-solar-panels-585x329.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ongyekung\/photos\/pcb.4404447009569867\/4404446919569876\/\">source\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, 30 March, the first fleet of public buses fitted with solar panels have launched on the Singapore public roads, as a part of Go-Ahead Singapore&#8217;s plan to build a greener and more sustainable future. This plan will go as a 6-month trial where bus operator Go-Ahead Singapore is hoping that these new features will help to make Singapore&#8217;s buses greener. These ultra-thin solar panels were fitted on 2 buses on service 15 which will travels through Pasir Ris, Tampines, and Marine Parade. With ultra-thin panels of 1.6mm, weight less than 20kg and can generate up to 1,000 watts of energy are fitted on the roof of these diesel-powered buses. This solar panel will generate energy to charge the bus&#8217;s batteries and lessening the load on the engine, and also providing power to the bus when the engine is turned off.<\/p>\n<p>With this new feature, it will make these buses become more efficient and environmentally friendly and in the first 2 months of the trial, the solar panels will undergo weekly inspections.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45306\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/163963006_4404446909569877_6981041544782387115_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/163963006_4404446909569877_6981041544782387115_n.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/163963006_4404446909569877_6981041544782387115_n-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/163963006_4404446909569877_6981041544782387115_n-1024x784.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/163963006_4404446909569877_6981041544782387115_n-768x588.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/163963006_4404446909569877_6981041544782387115_n-1170x896.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/163963006_4404446909569877_6981041544782387115_n-585x448.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ongyekung\/photos\/pcb.4404447009569867\/4404446919569876\/\">source\u00a0<\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45307\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/164493891_4404446929569875_5683273204893966445_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/164493891_4404446929569875_5683273204893966445_n.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/164493891_4404446929569875_5683273204893966445_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/164493891_4404446929569875_5683273204893966445_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/164493891_4404446929569875_5683273204893966445_n-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/164493891_4404446929569875_5683273204893966445_n-1170x779.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/164493891_4404446929569875_5683273204893966445_n-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/164493891_4404446929569875_5683273204893966445_n-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ongyekung\/photos\/pcb.4404447009569867\/4404446919569876\/\">source\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solar Panels Installed On S&#8217;pore Buses For 6 Month Trial Towards A Greener Public&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":45305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[65],"tags":[4809,4808],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.2 - 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