Along Those Lines: Powering Electric School Buses in Rural America

(Photo by Jenny J. Taylor/La Plata Electric Association)

Electric school buses are becoming a more common sight in rural school districts, thanks in part to new federal funding created by the bipartisan infrastructure law. For electric cooperatives that serve these districts, what are the opportunities and challenges posed by this new demand for electricity?

This episode is sponsored by Pivot.

In this episode, we’ll hear from NRECA Regulatory Affairs Director Stephanie Crawford, Bradley Cherry, president and CEO of Grayson Rural Electric Cooperative Corp. in Kentucky, and Travis Mathes, manager of member services and government relations at Lewis County Rural Electric Cooperative in Missouri.

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