Posts by Alison Wiley
Rural Challenges for Electric School Buses
Let’s talk about rural bus fleets, which comprise the bulk of EPA’s 7,000 plus prioritized school districts. The priority makes…
EPA Clean School Bus Application Screenshot
Below is a screenshot, for reference purposes only, taken June 15, 2022, of the (easy!) EPA application…
Three Key Tips for Landing Electric School Bus Funding
With Federal Clean School Bus Funding for 5 years (2022-2027), my advice: apply for ESB funds whether…
Why to choose Electric over Propane School Buses?
Hello colleagues, I’ll be transparent about my agenda: I want the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program to be flooded…
Electric School Bus Glossary
As we all work to electrify school buses it can be challenging to keep up with all…
A Conversation Between Dusty Diesel and Ellie Electric
We have 1,738 electric school buses (ESB’s) are currently funded, ordered, delivered or operating in the U.S. (CALSTART). But…
Funding coming available in 2022 for Electric School Buses
My ongoing mantra is that buses in general are great (they make public education possible!). I also…
Ten Tips on Electrifying your Bus Fleet
The electric bus world is growing rapidly, with more purchase orders being placed for them weekly, massive…
Electric Buses And Equity: Six Principles For Combining Them
Electrification of bus fleets is moving forward at a fast clip around the nation, as is transportation…