EVANSVILLE, Ind. , Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
(NYSE: CNP) announced its Indiana -based electric utility business, CenterPoint Energy Indiana South, has issued an All-Source Request for Proposals (RFP) to meet the evolving energy needs of its 150,000 electric customers in southwestern Indiana . "As we continue to transition our electric generation resources, we are focused on diversifying our energy portfolio to help us to continue delivering safe, reliable and cost-effective service to our customers," said Shane Bradford , CenterPoint's Vice President, Indiana Electric. "This RFP allows us to explore a wide range of technologies that can contribute to our long-term generation strategy.
We are also building on the insights gained from previous RFPs to better meet the needs of our customers and adapt to ever-evolving market conditions." The RFP seeks generation technologies capable of providing fully accredited capacity no later than March 1, 2028 . Respondents are encouraged to submit proposals that include utility-scale solar, wind and storage projects (standalone or paired), thermal generation, load-modifying resources, demand-side resources and other innovative solutions.
Key Dates and Submission Details: CenterPoint Energy has retained 1898 & Co., a division of Burns & McDonnell, to manage the RFP process and assist with the evaluation of all proposals. Proposals must be submitted via the RFP website http://CenterPoint2024ASRFP.
rfpmanager.biz . .