Utility-Grade Solar Power Forecasting Services

The City of Waterbury is seeking qualified vendors to provide utility-grade solar power forecasting services that deliver precise short- and long-term energy output predictions using advanced meteorological data, satellite imagery, and predictive modeling techniques. The service is critical for supporting grid integration, operational planning, and energy resource management, ensuring reliable and efficient utilization of solar generation within the regional power infrastructure. Vendors must demonstrate proven expertise in delivering high-accuracy forecasts that meet utility-scale standards and can integrate seamlessly with existing grid management systems. This subcontract opportunity is open for proposals until July 28, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 541620 for scientific and technical consulting services. The performance location and specific technical requirements are not fully detailed in the solicitation, but vendors are expected to have the technical capacity to handle large-scale, high-frequency data inputs and produce actionable forecasts across multiple time horizons. Proposals must align with the stringent accuracy and reliability benchmarks required by utility operators, and interested parties are directed to the provided online link for full submission instructions and additional documentation.