2023-2024 Resource Adequacy Solicitation

 

RFP Announcements

Respondents are encouraged to check the RFP Website periodically for updates, notices, and postings.  SDG&E will post all solicitation announcements, including scheduling changes or RFP amendments to this website.  In particular, check the RFP website for (i) updates to RFP documents and (ii) posting of answers to submitted questions.  

Latest News & Update

San Diego Gas & Electric Company (“SDG&E”) seeks to sell 2023 and 2024 System and Local Resource Adequacy (“RA”) capacity products with or without Flexible attributes with load serving entities, marketers and generators (“Respondents”). 

This website provides an overview of the market solicitation.  Respondents are strongly encouraged to download the RA RFP Protocols document, available below, to fully understand all aspects of this RFP.

RA RFP Protocols

Products Solicited

Respondents may submit proposals for any or all of the RA-related Products below. 

Product ID

Product

1

Local SD-IV– without Flex; with Flex Category 1, 2, or 3
(Annually, Quarterly, Monthly)

2

System– without Flex; with Flex Category 1, 2, or 3
(Annually, Quarterly, Monthly)

Solicitation Submittal Documents

Participation in this RFP requires the completion of the Proposal Form & the Confirmation Template. These documents are available via the links below. Failure to provide the listed information may result in the Proposal being deemed non-conforming and thus may disqualify the Proposal from further consideration. Multiple Proposals are acceptable.

Although not required as part of the original Proposal, any Respondent selected for the shortlist must promptly submit this Credit Application with the required supporting information.  You are advised to become familiar with this application and be prepared to timely submit it so as to not slow down your Proposal’s evaluation.

RFP Schedule

The following are the key deadlines that apply to this RFP. SDG&E reserves the right to revise this schedule at any time and at SDG&E's sole discretion. Respondents are responsible for accessing the RFP website for updated schedules and possible amendments to the RFP or the solicitation process.

No

Event

Date

1

Launch RFP

August 24, 2022

2

Deadline to submit any questions

August 31, 2022

3

Answers to all Questions will be posted

September 7, 2022

4

Offer package due no later than 12 pm PPT on this date

September 14, 2022

5

SDG&E Notifies Offerors of selection

September 23, 2022

6

All contracts are executed

October 14, 2022

Submitting Proposals

Proposals must be submitted via PowerAdvocate in accordance with the instructions contained in the RFP Protocols. Please note that no late bids will be accepted.

Respondents intending to bid but who do not yet have an existing account with PowerAdvocate® must first register to create a username/password to receive access to the event (event code 117722). Users with an existing PowerAdvocate® account may request access using:

https://www.poweradvocate.com/pR.do?okey=136129&pubEvent=true

RFP Communication

All questions or other communications regarding this Resource Adequacy RFP must be submitted via email to BOTH [email protected] with a CC to [email protected] and [email protected](Independent Evaluator). Questions and their answers will be posted on this website anonymously soon after receipt.