California is spending $500 million to add 1,000 zero-emission electric school buses across the state, according to a news release. Gov. Gavin Newsom made the announcement on April 23, 2025 ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California is spending $500 million to put an additional 1,000 electric school buses on the road as federal cuts and freezes paused efforts in other states to replace aging ...

Hundreds of local students will be taking rides to and from school in new state-of-the-art electric buses that will be deployed this spring. The Compton Unified School District held a ribbon ...

District 15 school board President Lisa Szczupaj said grant funding was a factor in their decision to lease electric buses. “We can dip our toes in the water, testing the electric bus concept ...

Farquer, now the superintendent at Mercer County Schools, noted that the traditional big-three school bus manufacturers in North America — Blue Bird, Thomas and IC Bus — all have electric ...

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Electric school buses produce zero tailpipe emissions, directly addressing this health risk. Cleaner air leads to healthier students, which not only enhances their overall well-being but supports ...

which uses excess energy stored in the batteries of electric school buses to aid in grid management during periods of high demand. The project is being led by the Illinois Energy Consortium ...

As a way to spread the word, Exelon released The Electric School Bus Transition white paper, which was coauthored in partnership with CALSTART, a non-profit organization that’s dedicated to ...

As of June 2024, electric school bus adoption in the U.S. has grown to include 12,174 total committed electric school buses. That’s a 19-fold increase over the last five years (since June 2019 ...

This school year, students across New York will be riding cleaner, healthier electric buses. For too long, children and drivers on school buses powered by gasoline or diesel fuel have been ...

Adams County School District 14 will roll out 14 new electric school buses by 2025, adding to the 144 electric buses that already are ferrying school children in Colorado or are on-order for ...