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Announcement of Upcoming RFP: Consumers Energy Company Seeks to Procure up to 600 ZRCs for MISO Planning Year 2022-23

Published:November 1, 2021

The below RFP information is posted at the request of Enel X on behalf of Consumers Energy Company.

Please note that Consumers Energy Company (“Consumers Energy”) is seeking to procure up to 600 MISO Zonal Resource Credits (“ZRCs”) in support of its Local Clearing Requirement (“LCR”) via a structured Request for Proposals (“RFP”) administered by Enel X.

Consumers Energy will accept offers for Planning Year (“PY”) 2022-23 (6/1/22 – 5/31/23) ZRCs from resources within MISO Local Resource Zone (“LRZ”) 7 and from eligible MISO Border External Resources via a live reverse online auction on the Enel X Auction Platform scheduled to occur on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 1:00 PM EPT. The live reserve online auction will utilize a $54,000/ZRC opening price and parties will be able to submit offers in 25 ZRC increments.

Bidders interested in participating within the upcoming auction for Consumers Energy must submit a notice of intent via email to Enel X at wholesaleops.enelxnorthamerica@enel.com by 5:00 PM on Friday, November 5, 2021.

Enel X will be circulating a detailed RFP document and accompanying EEI Transaction Confirmation within the coming week. Please do not hesitate to reach out to Enel X in advance of the formal issuance of the forthcoming RFP via email to wholesaleops.enelxnorthamerica@enel.com with any preliminary questions you may have.