COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AEP Energy
Partners (AEPEP), a subsidiary of American Electric Power Company
(Nasdaq: AEP), is seeking proposals for off-take from new solar,
new/repowered wind facilities, and stand-alone or co-located
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) located in PJM.
For the PJM sited projects, the company is seeking renewable
energy purchase agreements of 10, 12 or 15 years for solar, wind
facilities (including incremental power from repowering), and BESS
that begin operation between 2021 and 2024.
AEPEP will use the contracted offtake to support the company's
growing retail, which includes the company's Integrated Renewable
Energy (IRE) solution, and wholesale loads in PJM.
Notice of intent to bid must be received by AEPEP by
Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Proposal
packages are due no later than 5 p.m.
ET, Friday, March 26, 2021 and
should be submitted by e-mail to beduckworth@aepes.com.
Complete details about the Requests for Proposals are available
at http://aep.com/rfp or by calling Ben Duckworth at (614) 583-7453.
American Electric Power, based in Columbus, Ohio, is focused on building a
smarter energy infrastructure and delivering new technologies and
custom energy solutions to our customers. AEP's approximately
16,800 employees operate and maintain the nation's largest
electricity transmission system and more than 223,000 miles of
distribution lines to efficiently deliver safe, reliable power to
nearly 5.5 million regulated customers in 11 states. AEP also is
one of the nation's largest electricity producers with
approximately 30,000 megawatts of diverse generating capacity,
including more than 5,300 megawatts of renewable energy. AEP's
family of companies includes utilities AEP Ohio, AEP Texas,
Appalachian Power (in Virginia and
West Virginia), AEP Appalachian
Power (in Tennessee), Indiana
Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company of
Oklahoma, and Southwestern
Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana, east Texas and the Texas
Panhandle). AEP also owns AEP Energy, AEP Energy Partners,
AEP OnSite Partners, and AEP Renewables, which provide innovative
competitive energy solutions nationwide. For more information,
visit aep.com.
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