It’s so cold in the winter in Kremmling, Colorado, diesel school buses have to idle for 15 minutes to warm up, belching pollution. Not so, their electric bus which has performed admirably. While electric buses cost more to buy, their operating costs are less than half their diesel cousins. The school district just got a grant for two more.
“It averages 26 cents per mile and the diesel buses, just for fuel not including oil changes, filters, lubes, is 58 cents per mile,” said West Grand County School District Director of Transportation, Bethany Aurin.
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/colorado-town-is-case-study-for-electric-school-buses-in-wintertime-they-outperformed-diesel/
Darcy Hitchcock 
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