
California Forum
The Electric School Bus (ESB) Network California Forum is a dynamic platform designed for California school districts interested in or actively driving the acceleration of school bus fleet electrification. Through a series of engaging virtual meetings, we bring together districts committed to pioneering sustainable transportation solutions.
Join hands with CALSTART and fellow educators in these forum sessions to delve into the realm of ESB adoption within the state of California. Our forums provide an invaluable space where participants not only stay informed about the latest funding opportunities but also benefit from the collective wisdom of industry experts. Gain unique insights, receive crucial updates, and connect with other districts passionately electrifying their school bus fleets. Your journey towards a greener, more sustainable future begins here.
Agenda & Topics:
ESB Network California Forums occur every other month on the first Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
Watch this space for the 2024 forum schedule.
Registration
To join the Electric School Bus (ESB) Network California Forum, districts interested in participation are required to register for upcoming meetings. Please visit our registration page and fill out the registration form.
Ask the Experts:
Have questions or specific topics you’d like us to address in future forums? Fill out the forum below with you queries and suggested discussion points.
Interested in a Specific Topic or Missed a Forum? Watch Them Here!
Our forum archives offer a valuable resource for those who may have missed a forum or are keen on exploring specific topics. Immerse yourself in the wealth of knowledge shared during these discussions and witness the remarkable strides made by districts, utilities, and OEMs at the forefront of sustainable school bus fleets.
California Forum Session Archives


SCE’s School District Fleet Electrification Learning Session | October 2024

ESB Technical Assistance Through Cal Fleet Advisor – California Electric School Bus Forum | September 2024

ZESBI Application Information Session – California Electric School Bus Forum | June 2024

Workforce Development – ESB California Forum | April 2024

Utility Engagement and Infrastructure Solutions – EBS Network California Forum | February 2024

Driver Training – California ESB Working Group | December 2022

Preparing for V2G | December 2023

Infrastructure Funding and Planning | October 2023

Purchaser Workshop | June 2023

Charger Selection | April 2023

LCFS Credits | February 2023

Infrastructure Planning | October 2022

Electrify your School Bus Fleet | January 2022

What is your Infrastructure plan? | April 2022
