S -- RENEWABLE POWER PURCHASE -- EPA FACILITY IN HOUSTON, TX (REQUEST FOR INFORMATION)

Notice Date

October 22, 2001

Contracting Office

General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service (PBS), Energy Center of Expertise (PNE), 1800 F Street, N.W., Room 2301, Washington, DC, 20405

ZIP Code

20405

Solicitation Number

GS-00P-02-BSD-0001

Response Due

November 9, 2001

Point of Contact

Lindsey Lee, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 501-2291, Fax (202) 219-7680, Email lindsey.lee@gsa.gov

Description

This announcement constitutes a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Houston, Texas Request for Information (RFI) from renewable power suppliers. The purpose of this RFI is to gather information regarding potential renewable power or ?renewable energy credits? purchase options under a restructured electricity market. This RFI also serves to give renewable power suppliers advance notice of EPA?s possible interest in purchasing renewable power and should allow them sufficient time to fulfill certification and other related requirements. The EPA Houston, Texas facility provides office and laboratory space in support of regional monitoring and criminal, civil and enforcement activities. The annual energy consumption is approximately 3.2 million kWh/year, with an estimated peak demand of 575 kW and a 65% load factor. Please contact Chandra Shah at 303-384-7557 or chandra_shah@nrel.gov for the RFI and any questions regarding the technical aspects of this procurement. Questions relating to the Federal procurement process should be referred to Mr. Lindsey Lee at 202-501-2291 or lindsey.lee@gsa.gov. Respondents to this Request for Information (RFI) will be kept informed of the EPA Houston facility?s renewable power purchase plans. Written responses are due Friday, November 9, 2001. Partial responses will be accepted.

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011024/SSOL002.HTM (D-295 SN511277)