Zero Emission Bus Market Transition Scheme

Energy Saving Trust
Ongoing

Funding

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Location

Scotland

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

The Zero Emission Bus Market Transition Scheme helps bus operators in Scotland replace their vehicles with zero emission buses. The scheme is run by the Energy Saving Trust. You can apply if you operate buses in Scotland and want to switch to electric or hydrogen vehicles. The funding amount is not specified in the available information. There is no set deadline as applications are accepted on a rolling basis. You can use the money to buy new zero emission buses or convert existing vehicles. The scheme aims to help Scotland's bus fleet become more environmentally friendly.

Eligibility

Key requirements:

  • Must be a bus operator
  • Must operate in Scotland
Who is this for?

This scheme is for bus operators in Scotland who want to replace diesel buses with electric or hydrogen vehicles. You need to run bus services in Scotland to be eligible.

Regions

Full details from Energy Saving Trust

The Zero Emission Bus Market Transition Scheme is available to bus operators in Scotland to help replace their fleet with zero emission vehicles. This scheme supports the transition of commercial bus operations to environmentally sustainable alternatives.

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Last updated: 29 March 2026