Siemens Signs contract with Unibuss to optimize electric fleet with Depot360; No financial details disclosed
- Siemens' Depot360 Managed Services to optimize charging and ensure stable operations for Unibuss' electric bus fleets at two depots
- Part of Siemens Xcelerator, the AI-powered solution addresses the unique challenges of operating large EV fleets, especially in harsh winter conditions
- Enables data-driven decisions to lower energy costs, reduce cost-per-mile, and increase route completion rates
- Contract marks the first Depot360 customer in Norway
- Enabled by the Depot360 AI Platform, Siemens' expert team at its 24/7 Network Operations Center (NOC) continuously leverages fleet-centric algorithms to monitor and manage the charging infrastructure's performance. This allows for the identification and proactive resolution of issues based on data-driven decisions. Load shifting and peak shaving features will enable further energy cost reductions for Unibuss.
- Unibuss, a subsidiary of Oslo's municipal transport company Sporveien AS, transports 70 million people annually across its 51 bus routes. The company boasts one of the Nordics' largest electric bus fleets with 259 electric buses.