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SPURR Announces RFP for Solar and Energy Storage
March 29, 2024
The School Project for Utility Rate Reduction (SPURR) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking qualified vendors to submit responsive proposals for solar photovoltaic and energy storage projects. SPURR is a CA joint powers authority with >300 member public school and community college districts and...
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SPURR Requests Qualifications and Proposals for Retail Noncore Natural Gas Energy Service
February 5, 2024
SPURR, a CA joint powers authority of >300 member public school districts, community college districts, and county offices of education, requests qualifications and proposals from Retail Natural Gas Energy Service Providers to be made available to member and non-member public agencies and non-profit entities through...
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FAQ: Procurement Assistance for Vehicle Electrification (PAVE) Program
February 4, 2024
Frequently Asked Questions What is SPURR?The School Project for Utility Rate Reduction (SPURR) is a Joint Powers Authority formed in 1989 under the California Government Code’s Joint Exercise of Powers Act. Over 300 California public school districts, county offices of education, and community college districts...
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2024 PG&E Rate Hikes affect 16M+ Customers
January 11, 2024
PG&E recently published their rate increases effective January 1, 2024. According to news site KSBW, rates will increase at an average of over $32 per month for roughly 16 million customers across California. The increased funds, reports KSBW, will help “bury 2,100 miles (3,380 kilometers)...
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SPURR’s PAVE Program has Officially Launched!
November 29, 2023
SPURR has launched a new, industry-leading program for electrifying public agency vehicles. You might know that California is among the Top 5 global EV markets. With this year’s CARB ACF rule, the Golden State is now aiming for a world first – eliminating all combustion...
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City of Fresno breaks ground on large solar project procured through SPURR
October 27, 2023
On Oct 23, 2023, the City of Fresno broke ground on a large solar power project procured through SPURR’s Renewable Energy Aggregated Procurement (REAP) Program. You can see local TV news reports here and here. The detailed press release issued by the City of Fresno...
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SPURR Board and Member Meeting Agendas
October 18, 2023
For the current SPURR Board or Member Agenda please see the link at the top of the webpage “Board and Member Meetings” above the main navigation.
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South Monterey County JUHSD Goes Solar at Two High Schools
August 15, 2023