83D Clean Energy Procurement
Massachusetts utilities procured approximately 9.45 billion kilowatt-hours of annual clean energy generation under Section 83D of the Green Communities Act, ultimately awarding contracts to Central Maine Power and HQ Energy Services for the New England Clean Energy Connect 100% hydroelectric project after an initial winning bid was terminated. The procurement involved three major utilities—Eversource, National Grid, and Unitil—supplying the Commonwealth's electric customers with long-term clean generation capacity.
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A request for proposals issued under Section 83D of the Act Relative to Green Communities for the procurement of clean energy generation for the Commonwealth's electric customers. The RFP sought bids for approximately 9,450,000 megawatt-hours of annual clean energy generation. The winning bid was Northern Pass Transmission Hydro project, which was subsequently terminated on March 28, 2018. The New England Clean Energy Connect 100% Hydro project (NECEC Hydro) was ultimately selected and contracts were executed with Central Maine Power Company and HQ Energy Services (US) Inc.
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