CanadaBuys #AB-2026-05715

AESO RFP for Cost of Capital Report for Power Generation Facilities

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) is seeking a service provider to develop a financial report estimating the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) for a new utility-scale natural gas power generation facility in Alberta's Energy-Only electricity market. - Government buyer: - Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) - OEMs and vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the solicitation - Products/services requested: - Development of a financial report estimating WACC for a greenfield natural gas power generation facility - Presentation of findings to electricity industry stakeholders - No physical products, part numbers, or purchase quantities specified - Unique or notable requirements: - Expertise in cost accounting, financial accounting, and corporate finance related to electric utilities - Report must be tailored to Alberta's Energy-Only market context - Competitive open bidding process - Contract duration: - Approximately five months - No option years or annual subscription - No administrative or procedural details included

Description

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) is seeking a service provider for approximately six months to develop a report estimating the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) for a utility-scale greenfield natural gas power generation facility in Alberta's Energy-Only electricity market. The report will be presented to electricity industry stakeholders. The contract duration is estimated to be 5 months, starting around October 12, 2026. The procurement method is competitive open bidding.

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