RECs Reverse RFP November 2021

PacifiCorp is interested in offering 2016 through 2021 vintage RECs (unbundled and or bundled). 

Certain offered RECs, from eligible renewable resources shown in the attached RFP document, have the following characteristics:

  • Are generated by a resource eligible for Washington or Oregon RPS,
  • Are generated by a resource eligible for Green-e National Standard,
  • Are generated by a resource that has been certified by the California Energy Commission as an RPS-eligible resource,
  • May be delivered in a structure that conforms to the definition and attributes required for compliance with the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program as codified at California Public Utilities Code Section 399.11 et seq., and any decisions by the California Public Utilities Commission (“CPUC”) related thereto
  • Are generated by a resource having obtained California RPS LORS Certification.   “LORS Certification” means certification by the CEC of an electric generation facility not located within the state of California that such facility meets California’s environmental quality laws, ordinances, regulations, and standards as set forth in the CEC’s RPS Eligibility Guidebook.

Bidder(s) should provide PacifiCorp a completed Bid Response Form (Exhibit A), via email to contact below, by due date of Wednesday November 10, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Prevailing Time. 

RFP-REC@pacificorp.com

Schedule: The indicative schedule for the 2021 REC Reverse RFP, subject to change, is shown below.

MILESTONE

DATE

DAY OF WEEK

PacifiCorp issuance of RFP

October 27, 2021

Wednesday

Questions due from interested Bidders

November 3, 2021

Wednesday

RFP proposals due

November 10, 2021

Wednesday

Evaluation completed. Bidders notified if they have been selected for negotiation of an Underlying Agreement

November 18, 2021

Thursday

Complete negotiations, obtain all approvals and execute an Underlying Agreement

December 9, 2021

Thursday

PacifiCorp is not bound to accept any bids and may cancel this solicitation at any time and at its own discretion.