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Photo of people boarding a propane-fueled transit bus.

Michigan transit runs 500 propane buses, cutting costs and emissions

August 18, 2025 By

The agencies’ transit buses are equipped with advanced propane engine systems designed and built by Roush CleanTech.

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Washington schools to receive $24M for propane and electric buses

June 10, 2024 By

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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USPS contractor Nicholas Trucking adds propane autogas vehicles

November 1, 2023 By

Nicholas Trucking Co., a Pennsylvania-based contractor for the U.S. Postal Service, added three Ford F-750 trucks fueled with propane autogas to its fleet.

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EPA opens new round of Clean School Bus funding opportunities

May 26, 2023 By

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) anticipates awarding about $400 million in grants under its 2023 Clean School Bus Program.

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‘Staggering’ results in first year of Clean School Bus funding

January 11, 2023 By

Of the more than 2,500 buses benefiting from the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program in 2022, 95 percent were for electric buses.

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MAFI's propane-powered port tractor. (Image: PERC)

New Jersey terminal switches to propane

December 29, 2022 By

Going forward, the Port Newark Container Terminal will use propane-powered equipment at its location in Newark, New Jersey.

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Propane makes push to replace diesel in ports

April 19, 2022 By

A push to displace diesel equipment plus $450 million in federal infrastructure funding is helping to position propane as a fuel of choice in ports.

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EPA certifies 488LPI propane engine for 2020

September 4, 2019 By

Agility Fuel Solutions received 2020 Environmental Protection Agency certification for its 488LPI propane engine for sale in truck and bus applications.

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Louisiana’s school districts are given the option to replace buses by utilizing the funds to cover 25 percent of the purchase cost of new diesel buses, or 50 percent of the purchase cost for new propane buses. Photo courtesy of PERC

EPA to offer grant funding for projects aimed at reducing diesel emissions

January 28, 2019 By

The EPA says about $40 million in grant funding is available for projects aimed at reducing emissions from existing fleets using older diesel engines.

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Propane conversions available for commercial engines

November 1, 2017 By

Briggs & Stratton Commercial Power engines are now available for propane conversions through Propane Power Systems.

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