Physical Place:
Transportation
START Metric #48:
Motorized Fleet
Guides & Resources
‘How To’ Guides
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How to Plan for Electric School Bus Deployment
From the Electric School Bus Initiative, a resource to help school districts prepare for and engage in discussions with electric utilities about the electrification of school bus fleets.
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Additional Resources
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Overview: Free Technical Assistance for School Districts
The World Resources Institute’s Electric School Bus Initiative provides school districts with free technical assistance, tools, and resources to accelerate the electrification of school bus fleets.
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Buyer's Guide: U.S. Market Study for Electric School Buses
From the World Resources Institute, electric school bus basics and a summary of available electric buses in the US.
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Types of Electric School Bus
A 2017 overview of bus-types and specs, including charging system requirements.
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The Case for Electric School Buses
An overview of the benefits of electric schools buses and steps to getting started.
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School Transport Toolkit
From the Aspen Institute, a 2020 report on electric school bus lifetime savings, partnership opportunities, & state policies.
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