Request For Proposal DRAFT: FOR DISCUSSION PURPOSES ONLY Request for Proposal for assisting the APA Commission in the Allocation and Marketing of available APA Long-Term Power. This RFP is for the APA Commission to help it meet its obligations for development and analyses of a Preliminary Proposal and Final Marketing Plan for allocating Hoover Resources Post-2017 and have independent outside resources available to the Commission to respond to questions, help vet and review Staff proposals, and respond to public concerns, comments, and other issues raised in the process. GENERAL The Arizona Power Authority (Authority) seeks proposals regarding the methods for allocating Hoover power that has been assigned to the State of Arizona pursuant to the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011. The proposed allocation methods and allocations must be based on methods that are consistent with both federal and state law. A copy of the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011 and the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984 are attached with this proposal under separate cover. In addition, copies of the state law pertaining to the Arizona Power Authority and the Authority’s current regulations are also attached under separate cover. These are not the only laws that pertain to Hoover power and the Arizona Power Authority; however, the attached documents contain substantial information regarding the Arizona Power Authority and Hoover power that will be required to respond to this request. A flowchart showing the process to be followed in this allocation is attached as Appendix 1. ARIZONA AUTHORITY The Arizona Power Authority is a corporation created and owned by the State of Arizona. It was established for the purpose of taking and receiving electric power developed from the waters of the mainstream of the Colorado River. Pursuant to this responsibility vested in the Arizona Power Authority by the State of Arizona, the federal government has allocated to the Arizona Power Authority as of October 1, 2017 a specific amount of capacity and firm energy as specified in the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011. The amounts allocated to the Arizona Power Authority, as well as other allottees in the states of California and Nevada, are set forth in
Request For Proposal DRAFT: FOR DISCUSSION PURPOSES ONLY Request for Proposal for assisting the APA Commission in the Allocation and Marketing of available APA Long-Term Power. This RFP is for the APA Commission to help it meet its obligations for development and analyses of a Preliminary Proposal and Final Marketing Plan for allocating Hoover Resources Post-2017 and have independent outside resources available to the Commission to respond to questions, help vet and review Staff proposals, and respond to public concerns, comments, and other issues raised in the process. GENERAL The Arizona Power Authority (Authority) seeks proposals regarding the methods for allocating Hoover power that has been assigned to the State of Arizona pursuant to the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011. The proposed allocation methods and allocations must be based on methods that are consistent with both federal and state law. A copy of the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011 and the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984 are attached with this proposal under separate cover. In addition, copies of the state law pertaining to the Arizona Power Authority and the Authority’s current regulations are also attached under separate cover. These are not the only laws that pertain to Hoover power and the Arizona Power Authority; however, the attached documents contain substantial information regarding the Arizona Power Authority and Hoover power that will be required to respond to this request. A flowchart showing the process to be followed in this allocation is attached as Appendix 1. ARIZONA AUTHORITY The Arizona Power Authority is a corporation created and owned by the State of Arizona. It was established for the purpose of taking and receiving electric power developed from the waters of the mainstream of the Colorado River. Pursuant to this responsibility vested in the Arizona Power Authority by the State of Arizona, the federal government has allocated to the Arizona Power Authority as of October 1, 2017 a specific amount of capacity and firm energy as specified in the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011. The amounts allocated to the Arizona Power Authority, as well as other allottees in the states of California and Nevada, are set forth in
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