About the RFP Process
Our partners are vital to our business, so we lean on a thorough, competitive procurement process to assure we have the right partner to provide the most reliable resources at the most reasonable cost that is consistent with our resource planning requirements.
2008 Wind RFP
RFP Overview
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company ("OG&E" or the "Company"), a subsidiary of OGE Energy Corp, is issuing this Request for Proposal ("RFP") to solicit proposals for delivery of energy from wind energy resources that will be operational no later than December 31, 2010, with preference given to proposals which will be operational no later than June 1, 2010. OG&E seeks a total of up to approximately 300 MW from either an individual facility or in the aggregate from facilities that have a minimum a nameplate capability of 50 MW.
Schedule for the RFP
Revised 12-12-2008
| Activity |
Completion Date
|
| Issuance of Draft RFP |
December 9, 2008 |
| Technical Conference |
January 9, 2009 |
| Comments and Questions |
January 19, 2009 |
| Issuance of Final RFP |
January 30, 2009 |
| Notice of Intent to Bid Due |
February 9, 2009 |
| Comments and Questions |
February 13, 2009 |
| Self Build/Affiliate Proposals Due |
February 26, 2009 |
| Proposals Due |
February 27, 2008 |
| Notify Bidder(s) of Decision |
March 30, 2009 |
| Complete Negotiations |
April 30, 2009 |
RFP Questions & Correspondence
With respect to transmission matters, all questions and requests and any other inquiries or contact about the RFP should be directed in writing to:
Kim Morphis
Manager, Power Operations
Email: windpowerrfp@oge.com
With a copy to the Independent Evaluator (IE) at the following addresses:
John Athas, La Capra Associates, Inc.jathas@lacapra.com
Barry Sheingold, New Energy Opportunities, Inc. bjs@newenergyopps.com
All communications to OG&E must be through the e-mail address or web site and all responses from OG&E and the IE will be posted on the web site.