Kentucky public power utility Henderson Municipal Power & Light recently issued a request for offers to interested parties with the intent of securing up to 75 MW of long-term energy and capacity to serve its native load beginning June 1, 2027.
HMP&L’s transmission system is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent System Operator transmission system.
HMP&L will accept offers from any electric utility, independent power producer, qualifying facility, exempt wholesale generator, non-utility generator or electric power marketer that is appropriately certified by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and that has resources available and operates within the MISO transmission system.
Offers will be evaluated based on their ability to meet HMP&L's need for economic power supply arrangements.
HMP&L said it reserves the right to consider any other factors that HMP&L deems to be relevant to this evaluation of its power supply needs.
The evaluation of submittals will be based on the information provided by the respondent with emphasis on pricing. A submittal deemed non-responsive or failing to provide additional supporting documentation or any clarification requested by HMP&L may be rejected.
The RFO schedule, which is subject to change, is as follows:
- Launch RFO – March 20, 2025
- Bidder Questions Deadline – April 15, 2025
- Offers Due By– May 1, 2025
- Award Notification(s) – May 2, 2025
- Execute Agreement(s) – May 30, 2025
Additional details are available on HMP&L’s website.
