Nexio, Blue Bird among approved PERC projects
August 4, 2025 By Brian Richesson
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved the following funding requests during its July meeting in Michigan.
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Propane’s unique position in the school bus market
March 17, 2025 By Nicole Schlosser
Amid regulatory tightening, a new presidential administration and more, the prospects for growth in school transportation are bright.
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Maine school district ‘sold on propane school buses’
December 26, 2024 By Brian Richesson
The Bonny Eagle School District in Buxton, Maine, is using propane autogas to fuel 30 of the 38 buses that it runs daily.
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About $1 million available for Missouri propane school buses
November 4, 2024 By Brian Richesson
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is providing $970,000 to school districts for the purchase of propane school buses.
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School District of Philadelphia adds propane buses
October 28, 2024 By Brian Richesson
The School District of Philadelphia, which serves just under 200,000 students, added 38 propane-powered school buses to its fleet.
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Washington schools to receive $24M for propane and electric buses
June 10, 2024 By Julia Pentasuglio
Sixteen school districts in Washington plan to replace 111 older school buses with clean energy propane and electric buses through the EPA’s 2023 Clean School Bus Program.
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Blue Bird’s Steve Whaley targets alternatives to diesel
May 9, 2024 By Brian Richesson
Steve Whaley joined Blue Bird from the Propane Education & Research Council, where he served as the director of autogas business development.
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Propane school buses sustain Pennsylvania family business
December 11, 2023 By Brian Richesson
Snyder Bus Lines, a rural Pennsylvania school bus contractor, maintains a fleet of around 40 school buses, and more than 30 are powered by propane autogas.
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PERC: Propane an energy option in 2023 school bus rebate program
November 20, 2023 By Brian Richesson
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 Clean School Bus Rebate Program is making $500 million available for school bus fleets across America.
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KYPERC runs ‘aggressive’ campaign in 25th anniversary year
November 7, 2023 By Brian Richesson
A public relations campaign orchestrated by the Kentucky Propane Education & Research Council is working to keep propane in the state’s energy conversation.
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