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SFPUC details Clean Power SF procurement, aims for phased citywide enrollment
Summary
Clean Power SF reported receiving proposals from 32 firms and hundreds of bids, with most offers for Category 1 renewable energy and a plan to phase citywide enrollment (half in 2018, remainder in 2019); staff flagged uncertainties including the PCIA exit charge, potential solar tariffs and reliance on new projects that must meet milestones.
Clean Power SF Director Michael Hines told the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission on Oct. 24 that the agency received proposals from 32 companies and more than 300 distinct bids in its renewable-energy request for offers, and that more than 90 percent of the offers were for new projects that would require long‑term contracts.
Hines said 83 percent of the projects bid into the RFO are located in California and that a smaller subset — six projects — met the commission’s nine‑county Bay Area preference. “We received proposals from 32 companies, and proposing energy for more than 70 different projects,” he said during the commission’s general‑manager report.
The presentation explained why…
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