The Electric Company El Paso Projects

All-Source

2021-2022 - All Source RFP for Texas         

  • Independent Evaluator           

  • Seeking short-term capacity need of 100-125 megawatts (“MW”) in the 2022-2024 timeframe and a long-term capacity need of an additional 75-100 MW for a total of 175-225 MW is required for its 2025 summer peak (May-September, 1:00 PM-7:00 PM Mountain Daylight Time)

 2021-2022 - All Source RFP for New Mexico         

  • Independent Evaluator           

  • Seeks up to 110 MW of long-term capacity by May 2025 and 175,000 MWh of renewable energy to meet RPS requirements in New Mexico

 2017-2018 – All Source RFPs For Electric Power Supply and Load Management 

  • Independent Evaluator           

  • All Source RFP (including conventional generation, renewable resources, demand management, energy storage, and distributed resources) for up to 370 MW of summer peak requirements.

 2011-2012 - RFP for Electric Peaking Supply and Load Management Resources  

  • Independent Evaluator                       

  • RFP for peaking resources for 2014-2016 for approximately 340-400 MW

 2010 - All Source RFPs for Electric Power Supply and Load Management Resources       

  • Independent Evaluator           

  • Supply-side and Demand-side resources based on PPA, EPE purchase of or equity participation in a bidder’s new or existing resource. RFP is for up to 300 MW.

Solar PV

2011 - RFPs for Solar Projects          

  • Independent Evaluator           

  • RFP soliciting bids for 1-2 MW solar facility to be built at company site. Utility will also offer a self-build option.

Solar PV; Energy Storage; Solar & Storage; Wind         

2019-2020 - RFP for Renewable Energy for New Mexico   

  • Independent Evaluator           

  • EPE is seeking approximately 141,000 MWh of renewable energy per year beginning in 2020 to meet RPS requirements in New Mexico under SB489.