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Newsby Elora HaynesJanuary 14, 2026

Alt-Fuel Moves: Manufacturing Growth & Energy Storage Expansion

Check out some of the latest moves where alternative fuels and school buses intersect, including manufacturing expansions, major funding awards, and energy storage strategies.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 6, 2025

School Transportation Leaders Encouraged To Prepare With Propane

In recognition of National Propane Day, PERC is spotlighting propane autogas as a reliable, clean energy option to keep school fleets running.

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A BYD | RIDE Type D school bus.
Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2025

RIDE Receives Battery Manufacturing Grant

Six suggested recipients will split California Energy Commission grant funds through Calstart’s co-implemented PowerForward Program.

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photo of a school bus charging at a Nuvve-branded EV station
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 11, 2025

Electric School Buses Put to the Test: V2G Charging Pilot Launches in 3 Illinois Districts

The pilot aims to test bidirectional charging technology, enhancing energy optimization for customers and supporting the grid. It will be deployed at three local northern Illinois schools.

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First Student Buses
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 27, 2025

First Student and Ampcontrol Partner to Power 30K Buses

With Ampcontrol’s EV charging platform, First Student hopes to bring more energy optimization to its fleet while lowering costs and enabling vehicle-to-grid charging.

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2025 conference highlights
Videosby Amanda HuggettMarch 20, 2025

Key Moments from CASTO 2025 [VIDEO]

Take a quick tour of February’s California Association of School Transportation Officials annual conference in this video short showing high-energy highlights from the speakers, training, demos, celebrations, and more.

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Mobility House Bus Charging
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 28, 2025

Largest Statewide Vehicle-to-Everything Charging Program Coming to Massachusetts

To encourage the adoption of V2X technology, the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center is working with The Mobility House and Resource Innovations, deploying 100 bidirectional chargers across the state, including school districts with electric school buses.

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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 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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A LionC all-electric school bus drivers down a road with colored leaves in the background.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 9, 2024

Lion Electric School Buses Eligible for EV Infrastructure Program in Virginia

As part of the program, Dominion Energy facilitates the coordination of utilities, network upgrades, construction, and the installation of charging infrastructure for beneficiary school districts.

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