School districts, Mountain Parks Electric rev up efforts for electric buses

Courtesy of SkyHiNews

Both East Grand and West Grand school districts are pursuing grants for what could be some of the first electric school buses in the state at no cost to either district.

If the districts receive the grant, Mountain Parks Electric would cover the remaining cost of the buses using unclaimed monies held by the electric co-op, according to Chris Michalowski, power use advisor.

This means the electric buses would be free to the districts. Both East Grand and West Grand have committed to the project.

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