Delmarva Power announced a Request for Proposals for wholesale electric power supplies..
The service is the market-based, fixed-price electricity Delmarva Power buys on behalf of its customers who do not purchase their electricity from competing retail suppliers and who do not choose the option of hourly-priced service.
Delmarva Power is requesting proposals to supply approximately 455 megawatts of electricity.
A pre-bid conference for prospective bidders will be held in late October. The conference will review the bid schedule, the RFP process improvements, the Delmarva Power bid plan for its Delaware customers and answer questions about the power supply contract
Delmarva staggers its purchases of electricity used by customers at fixed rates rather than the total amount to avoid the possibility of price volatility.
2014. The winning bidders will be awarded service contracts to supply electricity for Delmarva Power customers beginning on June 1, 2014. Further details regarding the RFP or the pre-bid conference can be found by visiting the RFP website: www.delmarva.com/derfp. The website will provide interested parties with additional contact information.
