SCPPA RFI Energy Exchange Agreement Pricing

Agency:	southern california public power authority
State:	Federal
Type of Government:	State & Local
Posted Date:	Feb 9, 2026
Due Date:	Feb 27, 2026
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SCPPA Energy Exchange Agreement Pricing RFI: February 9, 2026 – February 27, 2026

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC POWER AUTHORITY

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FOR

ENERGY EXCHANGE AGREEMENT PRICING

ISSUANCE

DATE:

February 9, 2026

RESPONSE

DEADLINE:

February 27, 2026

I. INTRODUCTION

The Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA), on behalf of its Member utilities, is hereby

requesting information from qualified respondents (Respondents) for Energy Exchange Agreement

Pricing, as described below in Section III.

SCPPA seeks information related to the specified Areas of Interest set forth in Section III below, to enable

informed decisions.

Responses to this RFI are due on or before February 27, 2026, as described below in Sections IV and

VI.

II. BACKGROUND

SCPPA is a joint powers authority and a public entity organized under the California Joint Exercise of

Powers Act found in Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code of the State of California,

and through the SCPPA Joint Powers Agreement, for the purposes of planning, financing, developing,

acquiring, constructing, operating and maintaining projects for the generation or transmission of electric

energy. SCPPA also facilitates joint service contracts, at the request of its Members, to aggregate like

project efforts among its Members for the purposes of developing energy efficiency, demand response

and resource procurement programs or projects to improve operating efficiencies and reduce costs.

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Membership of SCPPA consists of eleven cities and one irrigation district, which supply electric energy

within Southern California, including the municipal utilities of the cities of Anaheim, Azusa, Banning,

Burbank, Cerritos, Colton, Glendale, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Riverside, and Vernon, and the Imperial

Irrigation District. SCPPA is governed by its Board of Directors, which consists of representatives from

each of its Members. The management of SCPPA is under the direction of an Executive Director who is

appointed by the Board.

III. AREAS OF INTEREST

SCPPA and Certain of its Members have expressed interest in Energy Exchange Agreement Pricing to

meet the needs of their municipalities as follows:

Projects Covered:

• Linden Wind Energy Project (50 MW)

• Windy Flats/Windy Point Wind Energy Project (262 MW)

• Pebble Springs Wind Project (99 MW)

Delivery Term Start: January 1, 2027

Initial Term: 1 year

1. Overview

SCPPA is requesting pricing information from qualified counterparties to ascertain the price for firm energy

exchange services for the above-listed wind energy projects. SCPPA requests pricing information for an

arrangement in which the counterparty would receive the full hourly output of each facility and, in return,

deliver a firm, scheduled quantity of energy to SCPPA at a specified delivery point.

2. Energy Exchange Structure

2.1 SCPPA Delivered Product

• Source: Wind energy generated from each facility.

• Delivery Point (POI):

• Linden: Rock Creek (BPA POR: “Linden POR”)

• Windy Flats: Rock Creek (BPA POR)

• Pebble Springs: Pebble Springs POR (BPA Reservation Point: JNSCNYNAVRN)

• Delivery Profile: As-generated, hourly, up to the following maximums:

• Linden: 50 MW

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• Windy Flats: 262 MW

• Pebble Springs: 99 MW

• Environmental Attributes: Excluded. SCPPA retains all RECs and environmental reporting rights.

• Transmission to POI: Arranged and paid for by SCPPA.

2.2 Seller Delivered Product

• Delivery Point (POD): Nevada-Oregon Border (NOB), north-to-south.

• Delivery Profile: Firm Limited Off-Peak Hour

• Transmission to POD: Arranged and paid for by the Seller.

3. Energy Neutrality and Adjustments

• The transaction is intended to be energy-neutral on an annual basis.

• If actual deliveries differ, the shortfall or surplus will be settled financially using an Annual

Settlement Price, calculated as a weighted average of the ICE Mid-C Off-Peak Index.

• Adjustments to delivery quantities may be made mid-year by mutual agreement to maintain

neutrality.

4. Compensation

4.1 Shaping and Moving Fee

• SCPPA will pay a per-MWh fee for the shaping and delivery of the Seller’s firm energy to the POD.

• This is the only monetary compensation for the Seller’s energy delivery.

4.2 Residual Product Settlement

• If one party delivers more energy than it receives in a calendar year, the difference will be settled at

the Annual Settlement Price.

4.3 Transmission Fee (Pebble Springs only)

• If SCPPA fails to provide the full 67 MW of BPA firm transmission rights, a Transmission Fee will

be paid to the Seller based on the BPA Non-Firm Rate.

5. Scheduling and Operations

• Forecasting: SCPPA provides hourly forecasts; Seller schedules based on the final forecast.

• NERC Tagging: Seller is responsible for tagging all deliveries and must include LADWP (PSE

code LAWM01) and other SCPPA participants as required.

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6. Term

• Initial Term: January 1, 2027 – December 31, 2027

• Initial Term: January 1, 2027 – December 31, 2029

7. Response Requirements

Respondents must provide the following for each project:

1. Shaping and Moving Fee (in $/MWh)

IV. TIMELINE / SCHEDULE*

SCPPA RFI FOR

ENERGY EXCHANGE AGREEMENT PRICING

SELECTION PROCESS

SCHEDULE OF REQUIREMENTS

TARGET DATE(S)

Issue RFI

Clarification Questions Due

Responses to Clarification Questions Due

Response Deadline

February 9, 2026

February 16, 2026

February 23, 2026

February 27 2026

*Timeline/Schedule is subject to change.

V. PROPOSAL SUBMISSION REQUIRED ELEMENTS

1. TRANSMITTAL LETTER CONTENT:

A. A brief statement of the Respondent's understanding of the work to be done.

2. RESPONDENT INFORMATION:

Provide legal name of Company or Individual, physical street address, the name(s) and title(s) of the

individual(s) authorized to represent the Respondent, including telephone number(s) and email

address(es).

3. FEES:

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Pricing in all Responses should be made based on good faith estimates of the requirements defined

in this RFI. Please include all necessary details of specific examples or estimates of the fees, labor

rates and service charges. Describe how the fees, rates or charges will be determined.

VI. CLARIFICATION QUESTIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS

There will not be an initial Respondent's conference associated with this RFI. The deadline to submit

clarification questions on this RFI is specified in Section IV of this RFI. All questions should be submitted

electronically via email to Wind_Energy_Exchange_RFI@scppa.org referencing Energy Exchange

Agreement Pricing RFI in the subject line. Answers to questions that SCPPA, at its sole determination

and discretion, deems to be substantive or that would place the inquisitor at a distinct and unfair

advantage to other potential Respondents will be posted on SCPPA’s website alongside the solicitation

at http://scppa.org/page/RFPs-Other as soon as a practicable after the date received, but no later than

February 9, 2026. It is the responsibility of potential Respondents to review this website for any and all

postings.

During the RFI period, communications with SCPPA or its Members other than in the manner

specified in this request are prohibited. No contact shall be made with the SCPPA Board of

Directors, SCPPA staff, committees, or working group representatives, or SCPPA Members

concerning this RFI. Failure to abide by this requirement may result in disqualification of the

Proposal.

VII. PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS

One (1) electronic copy of your response and any supporting documentation must be received by

Wind_Energy_Exchange_RFI@scppa.org by no later than February 27, 2026.

VIII. CONFIDENTIALITY; CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RECORDS ACT

All information received by SCPPA in response to this RFI is subject to the California Public Records Act

and may be subject to the California Brown Act and all submissions may be subject to review in the event

of an audit. Generally, such information may become subject to public disclosure upon completion of

evaluations and release of a Notice of Intent to Award.

Respondent must identify all copyrighted material, trade secrets, or other proprietary information

(“protectable documents”) that the Respondent included in its Proposal which Respondent believes

should be exempt from disclosure under the California Public Records Act. By listing the documents,

Respondent agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SCPPA, its Members, and their respective

officers, agents, and employees from and against any action, claim, lawsuit, or proceeding, including

SCPPA RFI – Energy Exchange Agreement Pricing – February 9, 2026

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