The North American Energy Markets Association is posting this RFP on behalf of our member ACES and their client 1803 Electric Cooperative, Inc.
1803 Electric Cooperative, Inc. (1803) is a Louisiana electric cooperative incorporated on April 1, 2019, and organized pursuant to La. R.S. 12:401 et seq. 1803 is a member-owned electric cooperative consisting of six member electric cooperatives: Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Claiborne Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Northeast Louisiana Power Cooperative, Inc.; South Louisiana Electric Cooperative Association; Washington-St. Tammany Electric Cooperative, Inc., and Pointe Coupee Electric Membership Corp. (“PC Electric”) (hereinafter referred to collectively as the Member Cooperatives). PC Electric is a transmission services member of 1803, while the other five cooperatives are full requirements members who receive all power supply and transmission services from 1803. 1803 and the Member Cooperatives are each regulated by the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC or Commission). 1803’s load is located entirely in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) footprint, specifically MISO Local Resource Zone 9.
The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to procure reliable and economically competitive power supply resources to meet the load-serving obligations of its Member Cooperatives, and the reliability goals of the state of Louisiana.
All documents and communications related to the 1803 RFP 2025 are located on the RFP website: https://www.acespower.com/1803RFP2025/
Please note – all inquiries must be submitted to [email protected]