RFP: Solar Facility

This RFP is closed. Project Partners El Paso Electric, PNM, Southwest Public Service and Tri-State Generation and Transmission on June 30, 2008 issued a joint request for proposals for renewable energy from a parabolic trough solar thermal resource.

Complete RFP version 3 (large .pdf) – Closed RFP
Model Purchase Power Agreement (PPA) (.doc)
Bid response exhibits version 2 (.doc)

Answers to questions about the solar facility RFP (.pdf)

Wire transfer request instructions (.pdf)

Pre-bid meeting materials

Pre-bid conference presentation (large .pdf)
PPA overview (.pdf)

Additional information on possible site locations*

To'hajiilee Navajo site contact info (.pdf)
To'hajiilee Navajo location map (large .pdf)
All Indian Pueblo Council contact info (.pdf)
MdS - La Semilla info (.pdf)
La Semilla concentrated solar site (large .pdf)
MdS aerial proximity map - La Semilla (large .pdf)
West Belen (.pdf)
Campbell Energy Park (.pdf)
Huning Lands (.pdf)
Huning Lands aerial map (.pdf)
Alamogordo (.pdf)

*These documents are for information only. Owners and/or Leaseholders are not affiliated with or endorsed by the Project Partners. The Project Partners are not responsible for the information contained within.

Transmission links

For interconnection within WECC:

OATI webOasis (oatioasis.com)

For interconnection within SPP:

SPP LGIP: large generator interconnection procedures (.pdf - spp.org)
SPP LGIP summary (.pdf - spp.org)
SPP LGIP application (.doc - spp.org)
SPP LGIA: large generator interconnection agreement (.pdf - spp.org)

Past versions of RFP documents

RFP version 1 (653 KB .pdf)
RFP version 2 (659 KB .pdf)
Bid response exhibits version 1 (.doc)