CanadaBuys #AB-2026-07442

EPCOR South Edmonton distribution and transmission reliability study

EPCOR is seeking consulting support to evaluate electricity distribution and transmission reliability options for southwest Edmonton. - Buyer and stakeholders: EPCOR is the contracting organization. The study supports the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) and EPCOR Distribution and Transmission Inc. (EDTI). - Requested service: Assess and compare alternatives for forecast distribution capacity deficiencies in the Chappelle area of southwest Edmonton. - Required evaluation: Compare viability, constructability, costs, environmental and land-use effects, and risks; provide a report with findings and comparative metrics to inform AESO’s selection of a preferred alternative. - Potential follow-on work: The selected consultant may receive a first right of refusal for additional conceptual routing and siting services, subject to negotiation and EPCOR’s discretion. - OEMs and products: No OEMs, product vendors, products, part numbers, or quantities are identified.

Description

EPCOR seeks a successful proponent to assess solutions for forecast distribution deficiencies in the Chappelle area of southwest Edmonton, where load growth is expected to exceed available capacity within five years. The consultant will evaluate and compare the viability, constructability, costs, environmental and land-use effects, and risks of the alternatives under consideration. The consultant must provide a report with findings and comparative metrics to inform the AESO’s selection of a preferred alternative. The successful proponent may receive a first right of refusal for additional conceptual routing and siting services during the 47-month agreement period.

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