USA:

East Coast Utility Seeks Bids for 1,600 MW of Intermediate or Base Load Power Generation

There are geothermal energy resources to be exploited in the
Dominion Power service area (Courtesy NREL)

Dominion Virginia Power, a unit of Dominion, has issued a request for proposals (“RFP”) for up to approximately 1,600 megawatts of intermediate or base load generation to begin delivery in the 2019/2020 timeframe.

This RFP is seeking power purchase agreements of 10 to 20 years for a minimum of 300 MW of new or existing dispatchable power generation, including energy and capacity. Generation resources must be located in the PJM service territory, either within the Dominion Zone or areas adjacent to the Dominion Zone, as further described in the RFP instructions.

Interested parties must submit a Notice of Intent to Bid by 5:00 PM EST on November 14, 2014 and proposals must be submitted by 5:00 PM EST on December 19, 2014.

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