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This Solicitation opportunity from Virginia was posted on June 18, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Request for Information - Solar Interconnection Grant Program

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RFI-122565State & Local

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NAICS: 221114
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Royalston Solar Landfill RFP
Solicitation # BD-27-1321-TORTH-TORTH-133367
The Town of Royalston, Massachusetts, is seeking proposals from qualified renewable energy developers to design, permit, finance, construct, operate, maintain, and decommission a solar generating facility at the Royalston Landfill located at 6 Town Dump Road. The project involves a 78-acre site and envisions a facility between 1 and 6 MW AC, with the potential for battery energy storage systems. The Town aims to establish a long-term lease or Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a period not to exceed 30 years to generate financial benefits, including annual lease payments, revenue sharing, and host community benefits. Proposals are due by October 8, 2026, and must include a conceptual site plan, a detailed project schedule, a financial structure, and a plan of services. The selection process will be based on the most advantageous proposal, weighing price against qualifications, past performance, and technical capacity. Key requirements include the developer's ability to protect the landfill cap integrity, manage utility interconnection risks, and handle timber valuation and forest resource protection. Minimum qualifications require at least one primary staff member to be a registered Massachusetts Professional Engineer (Civil) for at least 10 years, and key personnel must have at least seven years of related experience. Developers must provide decommissioning financial security via an irrevocable letter of credit or surety bond and maintain comprehensive insurance, including at least 5 million dollars in commercial general liability coverage.
TORTH - Town of Royalston - Town Hall

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1 day ago

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in 27 days
NAICS: 221114
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Royalston Solar Landfill RFP
Solicitation # BD-27-1321-TORTH-TORTH-132882
The Town of Royalston, Massachusetts, is soliciting proposals from qualified renewable energy developers to design, finance, construct, operate, and decommission a solar generating facility at the Royalston Landfill, located at 6 Town Dump Road. The project involves the development of a facility with a capacity between 1 and 6 MW AC, with the Town specifically open to proposals up to 5 MW AC and the potential inclusion of Battery Energy Storage Systems. The Town seeks a long-term partnership, not to exceed 30 years, through a land lease, power purchase agreement, or other financial structures that provide sustainable financial benefits, such as annual lease payments, revenue sharing, or energy savings. The selected developer will be responsible for all project-related costs, including permitting, interconnection, and maintenance. Key requirements include adhering to Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection regulations regarding the landfill cap, providing a conceptual site plan, and securing an independent timber appraisal from a licensed forester. To ensure site restoration, the developer must provide decommissioning financial security via a surety bond, letter of credit, or escrow account. Proposals are evaluated based on a combination of price and qualifications, including technical capacity, past performance on similar projects, and the expertise of key personnel, specifically requiring a primary staff member registered as a Professional Engineer in Massachusetts for at least ten years. Submissions must be delivered in separate sealed envelopes for pricing and non-pricing information by 12:00 PM EST on October 8, 2026. The proposal package must include a detailed plan of services, staffing resumes, and various certifications regarding non-collusion, tax compliance, and non-discrimination. The Town will select the most advantageous proposal by weighing the financial benefits to the community against the developer's ability to protect the landfill cap and manage interconnection risks.
TORTH - Town of Royalston - Town Hall

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15 days ago

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in 27 days
NAICS: 221114
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City Owned Solar Development – Brand LandfillThe City of Glendale and Glendale Water & Power are implementing the Brand Park Solar Photovoltaic System Project, which involves the construction and operation of a city-owned 1.815 megawatt ground-mount solar system. The project is located on a 2.1 acre portion of a 219 acre parcel at 1601 West Mountain Street in Glendale, California, situated within Pomeroy Canyon and the southern Verdugo Mountains. The installation will be placed on a manufactured flat pad of an inactive landfill, requiring only minor site preparation and leveling without significant grading. The infrastructure consists of 3,300 ground-mounted PV panels, transformers, inverters, and combiner panels reaching heights of approximately 6 feet 6 inches, with electrical distribution lines installed on new wood utility poles along existing access roads. The project is categorized as exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under CEQA Guidelines Sections 15303 and 15304. To ensure environmental compliance and the protection of biological resources, the project requires adherence to a Biological Resources Assessment prepared by TRC. Mandatory pre-construction surveys must be completed before building permits are issued and construction begins, specifically targeting nesting birds, raptors, the Least Bell's vireo, special status wildlife, Crotch's Bumble Bee, and the Western Spadefoot Toad. The project is managed by the City of Glendale with primary coordination through the Principal Planner and Business Transformation Manager.
City of Glendale

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17 days ago

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NAICS: 221114
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Santa Barbara Community College District Solar Power Array & Battery Energy Storage System MicrogridThe Santa Barbara Community College District is implementing a solar power array and battery energy storage system microgrid at the Cliff Campus in Santa Barbara, California. This project involves the installation of 1.6 megawatts of carport-mounted solar arrays, battery energy storage systems, transformers, inverters, and related electrical infrastructure. The work will be concentrated within existing parking facilities on the East and West Campuses, specifically targeting Parking Lots 1A, 1B, 4A, 4B, 4C, and 4D. The primary objectives of the installation are to provide 8 to 24 plus hours of energy resilience, reduce the district's carbon footprint, and lower long-term energy costs through renewable energy generation. The Board of Trustees of Santa Barbara City College has determined that the project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Categorical Exemption Class 1 for Existing Facilities, as the project occurs within previously developed areas with no expansion of use or new land disturbance. Project administration is managed by the Santa Barbara Community College District, with key coordination involving Rachel Hollander and Chris Renbarger. The project is classified under NAICS code 221114 and was formally documented via a Notice of Exemption dated June 4, 2026.
Santa Barbara Community College District

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17 days ago

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N/A

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The Virginia Department of Energy is seeking input from organizations with experience interconnecting solar facilities on public bodies within the state through a Request for Information labeled RFI-122565. This initiative is purely for market research and planning, with no obligation to issue a future solicitation or award contracts. Responses will help shape the design of a potential competitive grant program that could assist public entities in covering the costs of connecting solar installations to the electrical grid, pending available funding. The RFI is open for responses until July 15, 2026, and all submissions will inform Virginia Energy’s strategic decisions regarding program structure, eligibility criteria, and implementation timelines. The posting is accessible via the vendor portal and is managed by Jennifer Dillemuth, who can be contacted via phone or email for inquiries. There is no set-aside classification or NAICS code associated with this RFI, and performance is centered on Virginia public bodies seeking to deploy solar infrastructure. While this document does not initiate a procurement process, it serves as a critical step in gathering industry insights to ensure any future grant program aligns with real-world challenges and opportunities in solar interconnection across the state.

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Virginia Energy seeks industry input to design potential solar interconnection grant program for public bodies.

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Virginia Department of EnergyView Agency

NAICS

221114 - Solar Electric Power GenerationView NAICS

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and the development of a future grant program, VA, USA

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The Virginia Department of Energy (Virginia Energy) issues this Request for Information (RFI) to solicit information from organizations with experience interconnecting solar facilities on public bodies in Virginia. This RFI is issued for market research and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation, a commitment to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP), or an obligation to contract for any services. Virginia Energy anticipates that it may subsequently issue a competitive grant program, pending budget availability, seeking public bodies to apply to offset costs associated with the interconnection of solar facilities to the grid. Responses to this RFI may inform Virginia Energy’s planning, program design, and the development of a future grant program.

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