La Crosse, WI— Dairyland Power Cooperative has issued a request for proposal (RFP) seeking renewable power resources from solar photovoltaic generation facilities.
The RFP seeks proposals from qualified bidders for at least 500 kilowatts (kW) of capacity with commercial operation to begin no later than Dec. 31, 2015. Dairyland is interested in receiving proposals to purchase power through a power purchase agreement (PPA) from the developer. Responses to the RFP are due no later than 2 p.m. CDT on August 15, 2013. A non-binding Notice of Intent to Bid is requested to be returned no later than July 1, 2013.
Qualification criteria for the proposals are detailed in the RFP, which is posted on Dairyland’s website at http://www.dairynet.com. For more information about the RFP contact Craig Harmes, Manager, Business Development, at (608) 787-1310 or cth@dairynet.com.
With headquarters in La Crosse, Wis., Dairyland provides wholesale electricity to 25 member distribution cooperatives and 16 municipal utilities. A Touchstone Energy Cooperative, Dairyland’s service area encompasses 62 counties in four states (Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois). Dairyland’s generation resources include coal, natural gas, hydro, wind, biomass, landfill gas and animal waste. For more information, please visit http://www.dairynet.com.
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For more information, contact:
Craig Harmes at (608) 787-1310
OR
Deb Mirasola at (608) 787-1378 (office)
