RFPs – California Climate and Energy Collaborative

RFP – Renewable Resource Assessment

August 28, 2017

Contra Costa County is seeking a consultant to assess the potential for renewable resource – solar, wind, biomass, biogas – throughout the County. The consultant also will recommend changes to zoning ordinances to facilitate siting of these resources in Contra Costa County. Bids close September 15th. You can find the Request for Proposals here.

Water Authority Solicits Proposals for Potential Joint Energy Storage Facility with City of San Diego

July 20, 2017

Sarina Soor

energy storage, RFPs, San Diego

“This potential project is an exciting and innovative opportunity to optimize our water facilities to benefit our ratepayers while helping the region as a whole meet its energy needs,” said Mark Muir, chair of the Water Authority’s Board of Directors. The 500MW project would provide 5-8 of energy storage and help stabilize the electricity grid…

Prospect Silicon Valley Seeks Cleantech Innovators for ZNE Grocery Stores, Housing Retrofits

September 2, 2016

Sarina Soor

bay area, CEC, energy efficiency, new technologies, pilots, renewables/DERs, RFPs, weekly updates, zero net energy (ZNE)

Know great cleantech innovators? Prospect Silicon Valley (ProspectSV) and its partners are seeking pre-commercial products and solutions from global clean technology innovators for energy efficiency, energy recovery and renewable energy solutions (more…)

RFP Announcement: San Francisco Department of Environment, As Needed Energy and Climate Programs

August 19, 2016

Sarina Soor

climate change, energy efficiency, renewables/DERs, RFPs, weekly updates

The City and County of San Francisco Department of the Environment (SFEnvironment) announces a Request for Proposals for As Needed Energy Services for the Department’s energy and climate programs, including energy efficiency, renewable and alternative (more…)

RFP: Long Beach Seeks Consultant for Climate Action & Adaptation Plan (Due 7/28/16)

July 8, 2016

Sarina Soor

adaptation, climate action plans, climate change, environmental justice, RFPs

The City of Long Beach (City) is home to approximately 460,000 people and is considered one of most ethnically diverse communities in the United States. Long Beach is a beautiful City, proud of its rich heritage and culture. Located in an ideal setting on the Pacific (more…)

City of San Jose RFP for Environmental Sustainability Plan Services

July 5, 2016

Sarina Soor

climate action plans, energy efficiency, RFPs

The City of San José posted RFP 32016 – Consultant Services for Environmental Sustainability Plan on June 30th; learn more below. The City of San José, through its Environmental Services Department, is seeking proposals from qualified firms (“Consultant”) to provide consulting services to develop an EnvironmentalSustainability Plan. Consultants shall have relevant expertise, experience and an approach…

Energy Storage Procurement Guidance Documents for Municipalities from the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA)

July 1, 2016

Sarina Soor

best practices, energy storage, publications, RFPs, weekly updates

Clean Energy Group and the Clean Energy States Alliance, with support from Bright Power, Sandia National Laboratories, the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Electricity, and the Barr Foundation, have drafted a series of energy storage (more…)

RFP: Lancaster Choice Energy (City of Lancaster) Energy Efficiency Program and Business Plan Development

June 22, 2016

Sarina Soor

CCA, EE programs, energy efficiency, RFPs, southern california

Lancaster Choice Energy (LCE) seeks a qualified consultant to support LCE’s development of an Energy Efficiency Business Plan for 2016. This support would include program design, budget creation, cost effective analysis, an application for funding under the ‘elect’ (more…)

Request for Qualifications (RFQ), Subcontractors to Conduct Process Evaluations of California’s 2015 Local Government Energy Efficiency Programs

June 13, 2016

Sarina Soor

CPUC, energy efficiency, evaluation, local government partnership, measurement & verification, Regional Energy Networks, RFPs

Itron, Inc. – operating under contract to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) – invites qualified applicants to respond to this Request for Qualifications (RFQ), Subcontractors to Conduct Process Evaluations of California’s 2015 Local Government (more…)

Q&A Available from CEC for Los Angeles Regional Energy Innovation Cluster Grant Funding Opportunity (GFO)

May 19, 2016

Sarina Soor

CEC, energy efficiency, funding, pilots, RFPs, southern california, southern coast

The answers to questions posed in the pre-application workshop for funding for the Los Angeles Regional Energy Innovation Cluster are now posted on the CEC’s website here. (more…)

CEC RFP: Technical Support For Increasing Energy Efficiency In Existing Buildings to Support SB 350, AB 758, and AB 802 Implementation

March 18, 2016

Sarina Soor

AB 758, AB 802, best practices, buildings, CEC, EE programs, energy efficiency, new technologies, RFPs, SB 350, strategic planning

Per the RFP, the California Energy Commission (CEC) is seeking a “consultant team of qualified staff and subcontractors to provide technical support to the Energy Commission’s existing buildings programs for increasing energy efficiency in existing California buildings, to implement portions of energy efficiency strategies for existing buildings as directed by Assembly Bill 758 (Skinner, 2008),…

Redwood Coast Energy Authority Notice of Proposed Award for CCA Development and Operations RFP

March 13, 2016

Sarina Soor

CCA, RFPs

On December 1, 2015, the Redwood Coast Energy Authority (RCEA) released a request for proposals (RFP) for Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) Development and Operations (more…)

RFP for CCA Program Potential in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties

February 23, 2016

Sarina Soor

CCA, cost-effectiveness, EE community programs, EE municipal programs, EE programs, inland empire, RFPs, southern california, strategic planning, weekly updates

The Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) is soliciting firms to conduct a Study to explore the potential for a Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) Program in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. The Study is being jointly coordinated by WRCOG, the Coachella Valley Association of Governments (CVAG), and the San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG). The Study…

RFP: Santa Barbara County CCA Feasibility Study

January 15, 2016

Sarina Soor

CCA, central coast, renewables/DERs, RFPs, weekly updates

Santa Barbara County is inviting proposals for professional consulting services to develop a technical feasibility study on Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) for the central coast region, including participating in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo Counties. The full Request for Proposals (RFP), including submittal instructions are posted online. Proposals must be submitted by 11:59pm…

RFP: emPower Central Coast Energy Coach

January 8, 2016

Sarina Soor

best practices, California Solar Initiative, central coast, commercial, EE programs, energy efficiency, Energy Upgrade California, financing, incentives, job announcements, residential, RFPs, solar, weekly updates

The emPower Central Coast program of the Energy and Sustainability Division of the County of Santa Barbara request proposals from qualified professionals to serve by contract as “Energy Coach” primarily for the San Luis Obispo County area. The “Energy Coach” is a program offering aimed at providing greater assistance to homeowners and contractors participating in…