Due by May 22, 2024 by 5:00 PM (PST)
Questions Due: May 06, 2024
Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) through this 2024 Request for Proposals for Renewable Energy and Storage Project intends to make progress towards meeting its respective goals related to Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS), greenhouse gas emission reductions and reliability requirements by contracting with new or existing renewable energy and storage projects. 3CE is a Community Choice Aggregator (CCA) formed under the authority of a joint powers’ agency and subject to legislative and regulatory requirements imposed on load serving entities within the state of California. 3CE serves its members within the geographic boundaries of Monterey, Santa Cruz San Benito, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Barbara Counties.
RFP Schedule
| Step | Dates |
|---|---|
| RFP Opens | April 23, 2024 |
| Respondent webinar to discuss RFP process | May 2, 2024, at 11:00am Pacific Time |
| Deadline to submit questions. | May 6, 2024, by 11:59pm Pacific Time |
| Q&A document posted to website | May 14, 2024 |
| Deadline to submit RFP Proposals | May 22, 2024, by 5:00pm Pacific Time |
| QAQC of received bids | May/June 2024 |
| Respondents notified of shortlist status | Early/Mid July 2024 |
| PPA and ESA negotiations and award | July 2024 – December 2024 |