{"id":9917,"date":"2020-05-29T10:29:41","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T08:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/?p=9917"},"modified":"2020-07-08T17:10:47","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T15:10:47","slug":"poznan-solaris-electric-buses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/news\/poznan-solaris-electric-buses\/","title":{"rendered":"Pozna\u0144, new investments on electric public transport. 37 Solaris buses ordered"},"content":{"rendered":"

MPK Pozna\u0144<\/strong> bus fleet, by the end of 2021, will be featuring a total of 58 electric buses, according to the order just secured with Solaris<\/strong> for 37 Urbino Electric<\/strong>. These vehicles will 21 units already delivered<\/a>. The new order is made of 31 12-meter buses and 6 articulated vehicles. Value? Over 90 million net PLN (some 20 million euros). Deliveries in Pozna\u0144 (just some 20 km far from Solaris headquarter in Bolenchowo<\/strong>) will begin in\u00a0autumn 2021.<\/p>\n

Solaris is\u00a0one of\u00a0the leading electric bus\u00a0producers in\u00a0Europe.\u00a0At the\u00a0moment, the Polish company’s order volume comprises about 1,000 emission-free vehicles that the\u00a0producer has\u00a0already sold to\u00a018 countries, Solaris points out.\u00a0Poland ranks fifth in\u00a0Europe as\u00a0regards the\u00a0total number of\u00a0electric buses in\u00a0cities. And 70 per cent of e-buses for Polish market have been delivered by Solaris.<\/p>\n\"Pozna\u0144\n

Solaris electric buses in Pozna\u0144<\/h2>\n

The residents of\u00a0Pozna\u0144 have been able to\u00a0travel by\u00a0battery buses made by\u00a0Solaris for\u00a0a few\u00a0months now.\u00a021 units of\u00a0that type were delivered to\u00a0MPK at\u00a0the end\u00a0of 2019 and\u00a0at the\u00a0beginning of\u00a02020.\u00a0Thanks to\u00a0the new\u00a0investment the\u00a0electric fleet of\u00a0the operator will be\u00a0enlarged.\u00a0New emission-free vehicles will operate on\u00a0lines in\u00a0densely populated city districts<\/strong>, which will translate to\u00a0cleaner air\u00a0and better life quality of\u00a0the residents.<\/p>\n

Fast pantograph chargers for Pozna\u0144 Solaris e-bus fleet<\/h2>\n

All 37 vehicles will be\u00a0equipped with Solaris High Power batteries designed for\u00a0fast charging<\/strong>.\u00a0The Urbino 12 vehicles will feature 4 packs with a\u00a0capacity of\u00a0over 120 kWh, whereas the\u00a0articulated units will be\u00a0fitted with 6 packs boasting a\u00a0capacity of\u00a0over 180 kWh.\u00a0Throughout the\u00a0day the\u00a0batteries will be\u00a0recharged by\u00a0means of\u00a0one of\u00a0a few\u00a0fast pantograph chargers\u00a0located at\u00a0the bus\u00a0terminals Os. Sobieskiego and\u00a0Os.\u00a0Garbary, where additional chargers will be\u00a0set up\u00a0in the\u00a0future.<\/p>\n

Charging devices will also be\u00a0installed at\u00a0the terminal G\u00f3rczyn and\u00a0the bus\u00a0depot at\u00a0Kacza street (currently, at\u00a0night the\u00a0electric vehicles are\u00a0charged via\u00a0a plug connector at\u00a0the bus\u00a0depot at\u00a0Warszawska street).<\/p>\n\"Pozna\u0144\n

New technology at the inverter level<\/h2>\n

The freshly ordered Solaris buses will be\u00a0equipped similarly to\u00a0their predecessors.\u00a0The driveline of\u00a0the Urbino electric will consist of\u00a0an electric axle with two\u00a0integrated motors boasting a\u00a0power of\u00a0125 kW\u00a0each, made by ZF.\u00a0As a\u00a0novelty the\u00a0bus will be\u00a0fitted with a\u00a0traction inverter produced in\u00a0the innovative SiC\u00a0technology<\/strong>, i.e. using silicon carbide, which will allow to\u00a0reduce the\u00a0energy consumption in\u00a0the bus, Solaris points out.<\/p>\n

The air-conditioned buses will be\u00a0monitored by\u00a0a system of\u00a0indoor cameras and, for\u00a0the first time in\u00a0buses for\u00a0Pozna\u0144, also, of\u00a0outdoor cameras monitoring the\u00a0right side of\u00a0the bus\u00a0and the\u00a0pantograph<\/strong>.\u00a0For the\u00a0passengers\u2019 comfort there will be\u00a0a comprehensive passenger information system available on\u00a0board consisting of\u00a0readable modern destination displays, interior displays, a\u00a0voice announcement system and\u00a0screens displaying information generated by\u00a0the operator. Completely low-floor vehicles will have a\u00a0dedicated room for\u00a0wheelchairs.\u00a0They will also feature space for\u00a0bicycles and\u00a0USB charging ports as\u00a0well as\u00a0external door lighting.<\/p>\n\"\"\n

Solaris: we believe that the future of public transport will be electric<\/h2>\n

\u201cWe strive to\u00a0make public transport, both by\u00a0bus and\u00a0tram, increasingly accessible, attractive and\u00a0ecological. In this day\u00a0and age\u00a0of environmental degradation, of\u00a0cumbersome exhaust emissions and\u00a0noise pollution in\u00a0cities, e-mobility is\u00a0a necessity\u201c, says Wojciech Tulibacki<\/strong>, CEO\u00a0of MPK\u00a0Pozna\u0144 Sp. z\u00a0o.o.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn Solaris we\u00a0believe that the\u00a0future of\u00a0public transport will be\u00a0electrically-powered<\/strong>, and\u00a0therefore we\u00a0are very pleased that MPK\u00a0Pozna\u0144 decided to\u00a0transform its\u00a0fleet opting for\u00a0emission-free Urbino electric buses.\u00a0Investments in\u00a0sustainable urban transport will allow for\u00a0a high quality of\u00a0air in\u00a0the city and\u00a0the quality life of\u00a0its residents, which makes Pozna\u0144 one\u00a0of the\u00a0most modern metropolises in\u00a0Europe\u201c, said Petros Spinaris<\/strong>, Vice-President of\u00a0Solaris Bus\u00a0& Coach S.A., upon signing the\u00a0contract.<\/p>\n

Solaris Urbino Electric for Pozna\u0144<\/h3>\n

\u201cThis is\u00a0very good news for\u00a0the city and\u00a0its inhabitants. Further electric buses mean even more ecological public transport, cleaner air, and\u00a0therefore better quality of\u00a0life, and\u00a0this is\u00a0what we\u00a0care about most\u201d, says Jacek Ja\u015bkowiak<\/strong>, Mayor of\u00a0the City of\u00a0Pozna\u0144. \u201cIt is\u00a0not yet\u00a0a year since the\u00a0first e-buses came to\u00a0Pozna\u0144, and\u00a0more are\u00a0being bought. This shows the\u00a0consistency of\u00a0the City and\u00a0MPK Pozna\u0144 in\u00a0efforts to\u00a0improve living conditions in\u00a0the city. It\u00a0is worth emphasizing that these activities are\u00a0part of\u00a0a wider program. We\u00a0are currently preparing the\u00a0Strategy for\u00a0the Development of\u00a0Electromobility for\u00a0the City of\u00a0Pozna\u0144 by\u00a02035<\/strong>. The\u00a0main goal of\u00a0the program is\u00a0to support the\u00a0development of\u00a0the broadly defined electromobility policy and\u00a0sustainable development of\u00a0transport and\u00a0mobility in\u00a0Poznan\u201d, he\u00a0adds.<\/p>\n\"Pozna\u0144\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MPK Pozna\u0144 bus fleet, by the end of 2021, will be featuring a total of 58 electric buses, according to the order just secured with Solaris for 37 Urbino Electric. These vehicles will 21 units already delivered. The new order is made of 31 12-meter buses and 6 articulated vehicles. Value? 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