North American Windpower: Kansas Power And Light RFP

by NAW Staff on Tuesday 17 April 2007

Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L), a subsidiary of Great Plains Energy, has issued a request for proposals to develop up to 400 MW of wind power in Missouri and/or Kansas.

According to the utility, KCP&L will assess proposals to add a minimum of 100 MW in 2008 and up to an additional 300 MW from 2009 through 2012. Proposals for Kansas sites should follow the guidelines prescribed by the Kansas Energy Council - the guidelines discuss concerns, including consideration that should be given to residents and natural resources in and near potential wind power sites.

Deadline: June 15, 2007
For more information: kcpl.com

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