Opportunity

Pasadena Opengov #2026-RFP-0080

Pasadena Seeks Carbon-Free Energy Resources and Storage Solutions

Posted

March 18, 2026

Respond By

May 30, 2026

Identifier

2026-RFP-0080

NAICS

221118, 221115, 221116, 221117

The City of Pasadena Department of Water and Power is seeking proposals to supply carbon-free energy resources and energy storage solutions to help achieve its goal of 100% carbon-free electricity by 2030. - Government Buyer: - City of Pasadena Department of Water and Power (PWP) - Products/Services Requested: - All-source carbon-free energy resources (e.g., solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, nuclear, landfill gas) - Energy storage solutions to support grid reliability and renewable integration - Project development and implementation services for energy and storage projects - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the solicitation is open to all qualified providers of carbon-free energy and storage solutions - Notable Requirements: - Proposals must support Pasadena's Climate Action Plan and 100% carbon-free electricity target - Minimum contract duration of 10 years - Evaluation criteria include project viability, cost, provider experience, and preference for local/small businesses - Respondents must complete legal, non-collusion, federal, and lobbying certifications - The opportunity is open to a wide range of energy technology providers and developers, with a focus on innovative, reliable, and scalable carbon-free solutions.

Description

The City of Pasadena’s Department of Water and Power (PWP) is seeking proposals for carbon-free energy resources and energy storage solutions to support its goal of sourcing 100% of electricity from carbon-free sources by 2030. The solicitation covers a contract duration of 10+ years with delivery starting on or before December 31, 2030. The city manages a diverse energy portfolio and aims to expand renewable energy sources. Proposals must be submitted electronically via Pasadena’s eProcurement Portal by May 29, 2026.

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