North American Windpower: Long Island Power Authority RFP

Long Island Power Authority RFP

by NAW Staff on Wednesday 23 May 2007

The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for 25 MWh of land-based wind energy to be transmitted to Long Island later this year, via the new Neptune cable, from generating facilities in the Pennsylvania/New Jersey/Maryland (PJM) power market. LIPA says it is seeking a one-year contract with a wind energy supplier for the energy commodity itself.

Deadline: June 4, 2007
For more information: lipower.org/company/papers/rfp/windenergy.html

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