AES releases 1 GW renewable project solicitation

• AES has actually released a request for proposition to buy up to 1 GW of brand-new renewable projects as part of its collaboration with Google.

AES has released a substantial request for proposition (RFP) looking for to purchase up to 1 GW of power, environmental attributes, ancillary solutions, and also capacity from new renewable energy projects, as part of a partnership with Google that started in November to aid the firm reach its tidy power objectives.

While this is a substantial amount of capability to be obtained at the same time, it's well according to Google's purchasing background, as the business has already contracted greater than 5.5 GW of renewables.

In this feeling, '"brand-new" suggests any type of project with business operation days between Jan. 1, 2020, and also Dec. 31, 2023. Eligible projects will certainly consist of new solar, brand-new DC combined solar+storage space, new/repowered wind-- both onshore and offshore-- and various other new carbon-free power sources, omitting standalone storage space projects.

AES will think about projects between 20 MW and also 800 MW in dimension, however if any programmer wants to offer a portfolio of projects to it, they will have to do so under a single contract and rate. In addition, AES will just take into consideration projects where a company would certainly be acquiring a share of the generation if the AES share is independently metered and can be independently worked out.

Any kind of programmer curious about sending propositions for this RFP have to send an expression of interest to AES by June 26, along with a declaration of certifications as well as a finished duplicate of a nondisclosure arrangement. From there, interested designers ought to submit any kind of RFP-related inquiries to AES by July 1.

Concerns will be answered by July 8 as well as submissions are due by July 22. After all proposals have actually been examined, AES will honor final projects options on October 5, though this is subject to change.

Expression of passion submission and all RFP-related files can be located on the AES RFP page.