2024 Open Season Request for Offers (RFO)
As part of MCE’s mission to confront the climate crisis by eliminating fossil fuel greenhouse gas emissions, producing renewable energy, and creating equitable community benefits, MCE is pleased to announce our upcoming 2024 Open Season Request for Offers (“Open Season 2024”). Open Season 2024 provides a competitive and objectively administered opportunity for qualified suppliers of energy and energy storage products to fulfill MCE’s resource requirements identified in its Integrated Resource Plan.
The window for accepting 2024 Open Season offers has closed. If you have any questions, please email RFO@mceCleanEnergy.org. If you would like to be notified about future solicitations, please fill out the RFO interest form below.
Community Solar Connection Ongoing Request for Offers (RFO)
To advance energy equity and affordability in our service area, MCE will procure under the Community Solar Connection program to comply with the Green Tariff policy. All bids must be for newly built solar projects. This solicitation includes:
Program Capacity Allocation and Remaining Capacity
Program Capacity Allocation (MW) | 1.28 |
Remaining Capacity (MW) | 1.28 |
Open Submission Process
- The Community Solar Connection RFO Procedural Overview and Instructions document includes a full schedule, eligibility requirements, and instructions on how to submit a complete and conforming offer.
- All submissions must be made in partnership with a community-based organization or municipality. View a list of interested community sponsors.
- No RFO Deadline: this solicitation will remain open until the program capacity is filled.
If you have questions, please contact us at greentariffrfo@mceCleanEnergy.org.
MCE’s solicitation is ongoing until the program’s capacity obligation is met. Any unmet and remaining capacity may be rolled into the open solicitation until the capacity obligations are met fully.
Ad Hoc RFOs
Sign Up to Be Notified About Future Ad Hoc RFOs
MCE may issue Ad Hoc RFOs for short and medium-term PCC1 and Carbon Free energy. If you would like to be notified, please fill out the RFO Interest Form in the toggle below.
Unsolicited Offers
Offers for sale of energy products can be submitted outside of Open Season or Ad Hoc RFO solicitations to procurement@mceCleanEnergy.org. Download the form template (xlsx). Please note that MCE cannot commit to review or respond to any such offers.
Community Solar Connection RFO Documents
CS-GT PPA Term Sheet (docx)
MCE Financial Statements (pdf)
S&P Rating Report (pdf)
Fitch Rating Report (pdf)
MCE Compliance Integrated Resource Plan Documents
Integrated Resource Plan (pdf)