Opportunity

Federal Register #2026-06002

2028 Parker-Davis Project Power Allocations by WAPA

Posted

March 27, 2026

Identifier

2026-06002

NAICS

221118

This opportunity involves the allocation of federal hydroelectric power from the Parker-Davis Project by the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), part of the Department of Energy: - Government Buyer: - Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), Department of Energy, Desert Southwest Region - Products/Services Requested: - Firm Electric Service (FES) capacity allocations for summer and winter seasons - Total 2028 resource pool: 2,014 kW (summer), 2,018 kW (winter) - Allocations to new allottees, including the San Pasqual Band of Indians and Industry Public Utilities - Example allocations: 1,007 kW (summer) and 1,009 kW (winter) to San Pasqual Band of Indians - Service contracts for allocated power, effective for 20 years - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Allocations are subject to contract execution and prepayment - Allottees must arrange transmission beyond WAPA's system - Native American tribes are specifically eligible and exempt from certain utility requirements - Emphasis on inclusion of underserved and tribal communities - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is a federal power allocation - Place of Performance: - Desert Southwest Region, Western Area Power Administration (federal office)

Description

The Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), part of the Department of Energy, announces the final 2028 resource pool power allocations for the Parker-Davis Project (P-DP) as per the Final 2028 P-DP Power Marketing Plan. This notice summarizes comments received on the proposed allocations and WAPA's responses. The allocations include capacity for new allottees and adjustments to existing contracts, with service starting October 1, 2028. The notice also outlines the contracting process and legal authorities governing the allocations.

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