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  "id": 7812106,
  "title": "Utilities, schools see growing value in electric buses for virtual power plants",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/utilities-schools-see-growing-value-in-electric-buses-for-virtual",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-16T12:42:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Utility Dive",
    "slug": "utility-dive",
    "url": "https://www.utilitydive.com/news/utilities-school-districts-see-growing-value-in-electric-buses-for-vpp/830499/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "By participating in programs that ease grid congestion, school districts can recoup thousands of dollars from the price of electric school buses.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}