The CALSTART Electric School Bus Network Forum highlights peer-driven strategies for school bus fleet electrification, the resilience and economic benefits of microgrids, and Steelton-Highspire School District’s pioneering transition to 100% solar and electric transportation.

The CALSTART Electric School Bus team hosts an informational session through the Electric School Bus Network Forum, offering school districts key guidance on fleet electrification, charger selection, bidirectional charging, utility programs, and navigating the ZESBI Part C funding process.

Join us for a deep dive into the latest developments in the electric school bus industry, including key updates on technology and state funding opportunities.

This panel features experts from PG&E, National Grid, and key stakeholders discussing how utilities can support school districts and lead the charge in electric school bus adoption.

The CALSTART Electric School Bus team hosts an informational session about the ZESBI funding opportunity, providing California school districts with essential insights on securing funding for electric school buses.

Gain real-world fleet electrification insights from Orange Unified School District as they share their comprehensive fleet electrification journey, including successes, challenges, and the lessons learned along the way.

Our National Forum will focus on infrastructure planning specifically tailored to support the deployment and growth of electric school buses, offering key insights and strategies for successful implementation.

The CALSTART Electric School Bus team discusses how the Cal Fleet Advisor (CFA) program, including the ESB Advisory branch, provides tailored technical assistance for Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) to successfully adopt electric school buses, with support in fleet planning, funding guidance, and deployment strategies.

The CALSTART Electric School Bus team hosts an informational session about the ZESBI funding opportunity, providing California school districts with essential insights on securing funding for electric school buses.

The CALSTART Electric School Bus team explains how telematics devices enable data collection, allowing users to access critical information that improves driver operations and identifies safety issues earlier.

The Electric School Bus Team and California Energy Commission will discuss workforce development and Electric School Bus Training Project.

The electric school bus team will talk about how fleet transition planning can help you map out your electrification journey and better prepare for future utility needs. We will be joined by Mike Jones, who will share information on NREL’s free technical assistance program for comprehensive and customized fleet electrification transition plans.