Utility Long-Term Distribution Planning Tender in Canada - 95319600

", serif'The City of New Westminster is seeking a firm with a proven track record in preparing multi-year system plansfor electric utility substations and distribution systems to submit proposals for the City of New Westminster Electric Utility Long-term Plan which will be comprised of the 2025-2034 Distribution System Plan (DSP) and Electric Utility Outlook to 2074 (Outlook).style="font-size:12pt", serif'The City's Electric Utility (EU) and BC Hydro face the same challenges to meet their customers- growing electricityneeds. Energy needs are being defined by increasing low carbon energymandates, electrification, electric mobility, and electric space heating systems. The city is facing mandated municipal housing targets to address a housing crisis, charged with alleviating extreme heat impact on habitability of existing residential buildings, and increasing the city-s climate resilience with adaptation. style="font-size:12pt", serif'As a result, power supply constraints over the immediate and medium term and the assuredness of Electric Utility-s capability to meet new customer load have become a major concern for the city. Increased summer peak loads, along with other climate impacts, are adding uncertainty to long-term electric system planning. Enhanced system resilience needs to be a key factor in assessing system design improvements and approving capital expenditures. EU has undertaken analysesthat address the City-s ambitious growth targets and known master plan de...
Solicitation Number : NWRFP-24-01

Solicitation Type : Bps_Rfp

Closing Date : 02/16/2024

Category : Services