RFP for Solar PV & Battery Martha's Vineyard

Background
The Cape & Vineyard Electric Cooperative, Inc. (CVEC) is a public electric cooperative formed under M.G.L. c. 164, §136 and deemed a governmental entity. CVEC’s purposes include developing and/or owning renewable electric generation facilities and procuring and/or selling long-term electric supply or other energy-related goods or services including renewable energy certificate contracts at competitive prices to Member communities.

Work Details
The Request for Proposals (RFP) seeks proposals from solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage system developers to provide life-of-project services, including design, finance, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, insurance, operation, service, repair, and decommissioning of solar PV power generating systems and energy storage systems.
The RFP specifies the need for four PV Systems to be located in two CVEC member towns and at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport. The selected developer will be responsible for applying for and obtaining any federal or state financial assistance to be included in the development of the PV Systems.

Period of Performance
The RFP Bid Due Date is July 1, 2024. The RFP Award date is July 19, 2024.

Place of Performance
The PV Systems are to be located in two CVEC member towns and at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport.