Help Your School District Transition to Clean, Battery Electric Buses
School bus electrification advocates and local/regional transportation decision makers can use this one-stop resource to view bus electrification progress in Virginia school districts, find funding, explore resources, and more.
Note: "Fossil" buses refers to diesel, diesel-electric hybrid, gasoline, compressed natural gas (CNG), and propane (autogas) buses and other vehicles that emit air pollutants and greenhouse gases. Sierra Club does not support CNG buses. CNG is a fossil fuel which emits methane and other greenhouse gases, as well as harmful particulates.
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Virginia School Districts
Go EVirginia School Bus Electrification Resources
For Advocates
How to Advocate for a Transition to Battery Electric Buses in Your Community
For Decision Makers
The Alliance for Electric School Buses' Electric School Bus State Policy Playbook serves as a comprehensive guide for state lawmakers, regulators, agencies, utilities and advocates to equitably electrify their state’s school bus fleet. It presents a range of approaches, best practices and resources, recognizing the vital role state-level policymakers play and the need for a coordinated effort both within states and with federal and local decision-makers.
Success Stories
Fairfax County Public Schools Wins Funds to Replace More School Buses With Electric Models
Electric School Buses Get Rolling in Arlington
Wise County Schools Gets First of Five Electric Buses
