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Newsby StaffOctober 21, 2024

50+ Diesel Buses End Their Route: EPA Announces Grants for Bus Upgrades

Out with the old diesel; in with the new, lower emission. Check out which school transportation projects were approved for funding in the latest DERA round.

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The propane fueling tank at Bonny Eagle School District.
ArticlesOctober 18, 2024

Bonny Eagle School District Puts Renewable Propane to the Test

ROUSH CleanTech helped get renewable propane into the tanks of Bonny Eagle’s 30 propane buses. Here's how it went.

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Lynchburg City Schools administrators welcome new buses
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 17, 2024

Virginia District Welcomes 25 Electric School Buses

Lynchburg City Schools’ new buses are replacing older diesel models and now make up 40% of the district’s fleet. They come thanks to funding from the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 16, 2024

GreenPower Delivers 4 School Buses in 3 States

Six additional GreenPower deliveries are planned in the short term, bringing more electric school buses to California and West Virginia.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 8, 2024

Jackson Public Schools Adds 21 Electric Buses

The Michigan district goes green with its newest Blue Bird fleet additions.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 4, 2024

WRI Releases Electric School Bus Training Standards

WRI collaborated with several organizations to look at Electric School Bus training programs and data in order to create their electric school bus training standards.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 1, 2024

Red Lake School District #38 Welcomes First Electric Buses

The Minnesota school's newest additions to its fleet makes it one of the first public districts in the U.S. with a mostly indigenous population to use funding from the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program.

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Newsby StaffOctober 1, 2024

Michigan Clean Bus Energy Grant Deadline Right Around the Corner

A $125 million grant program to help Michigan school districts replace diesel buses is open for second round of applications.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 26, 2024

2024 Clean School Bus Rebate Applications Now Open

The EPA's latest round of Clean School Bus Rebate Program applications are open as of Sept. 26 and close Jan. 9, 2025. This year, with expanded funds of $365M for school districts.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 25, 2024

Nuvve Brings V2G-Capable Electric School Buses to New Mexico

Las Cruces Public Schools receives charging and energy equipment through the partnership, leading to increased adoption of renewable energy sources.

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