SPURR recently participated in an informative webinar with one of our four awarded PAVE Program vendors, ForeFront Power.  The PAVE Program (Procurement Assistance for Vehicle Electrification) is designed to assist California public agencies in planning and procuring EV charging infrastructure. The PAVE Program helps these...

Following the EPA’s issuance of $900 million in rebates for school bus electrification, utility providers are stepping up to the plate to help school districts make the transition.  “Not only are electric school buses more widely available than they’ve ever been,” UtilityDive states, “but as...

The slide deck presented at SPURR’s June 24, 2024 Member Meeting is available for viewing or download here.

The School Project for Utility Rate Reduction announces a Request for Proposals seeking qualified vendors to submit responsive proposals for Unified Communications as a Service, aka UCaaS. SPURR is a California joint powers authority of >330 member public school districts, community college districts, and county offices...

President Biden recently announced new tariffs on goods imported from China. The levies include a major tariff increase on solar cells, the vast majority of which are manufactured in China. As previously reported by SPURR, 2023 saw multiple factors constraining American solar energy initiatives. This...