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Proposal for 60 electric school buses at Scullin site; Highland to cover upfront capital, target operation spring 2026
Summary
Highland Electric Fleets proposed a 60‑bus electric deployment at the Scullin School site funded in part by two EPA awards; Highland said it will cover upfront capital and provide electrification-as‑a‑service with contract lengths typically 7–15 years and battery warranties of about 6–7 years.
Highland Electric Fleets presented a proposal to the St. Louis Public Schools Real Estate Committee to deploy 60 electric school buses at the Scullin School site, funded in part with two federal EPA awards and managed under Highland’s electrification‑as‑a‑service model.
A Highland representative and Brian Buccella, Highland’s chief commercial officer, told the committee the district is part of a coalition that received an EPA Joint Clean School Bus Program award of roughly $8.89 million for 30 buses and an EPA Clean Heavy‑Duty Fleets award for a similar amount;…
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