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Xcel Energy — Investor Presentation (September 2010)

10 slides from Xcel Energy's investor presentation, Sep 14, 2010

  1. Slide 1: Colorado Solar*Rewards 2010 RFP

    Colorado Solar*Rewards 2010 RFP Presented: September 14, 2010

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda  Introduction  Requirements  Third Party Developer Requirements  Schedule  Submitting a Proposal  Evaluation Process

  3. Slide 3: Introduction

    Introduction  Xcel Energy is issuing this RFP for on-site Solar Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) from new solar systems located in Colorado  Respondents will provide offers for RECs according to the details of this RFP  Seeking 5 MW  $200,000 rebate payable to the Public Service retail customer w

  4. Slide 4: Requirements

    Requirements  Over 500 kW DC capacity  System to be located on host customer’s premises  Must be operational by June 1, 2012  All solar generating technologies that qualify as on-site solar systems can be considered  Generation from the system shall not exceed 120% of the average annual consump

  5. Slide 5: Third Party Developer Requirements

    Third Party Developer Requirements  Bidders can be property owners or Third Party Developers  Public Service retail electric customers will continue to purchase energy needed beyond energy supplied according to the tariff rate  Public Service customers will be net metered  Public Service will ow

  6. Slide 6: Schedule

    Schedule Pre-Bid Meeting Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Proposals Due Friday, October 29, 2010 Short List Selected Friday, November 19, 2010 Projects Operational Wednesday, June 1, 2012

  7. Slide 7: Submitting a Proposal

    Submitting a Proposal  Submit to: Jaclyn Webb 1800 Larimer St., Suite 1500 Denver, CO 80202 jaclyn.webb@xcelenergy.com  Non-refundable bid evaluation fee of $500  The basis of a proposal is:  One proposed installation address  One estimated REC delivery amount for each year  Prescribed term le

  8. Slide 8: Submitting a Proposal

    Submitting a Proposal  Proposal content:  Executive Summary  Complete set of application forms  Narrative Topics Discussion, which includes the Project Development Schedule and REC Production Profile  Proposals due by 4:00 pm MST on October 29, 2010

  9. Slide 9: Evaluation Process

    Evaluation Process  Eligibility screening  Completeness and consistency with requirements of RFP  Economic analysis  Levelized REC price calculation  Net present value analysis  Notification of bid results  Post-bid requirements  Accepted bids have 30 business days to submit a security depos

  10. Slide 10: Questions?

    Questions?  You can email questions to: jaclyn.webb@xcelenergy.com  FAQs under the Large Program Details section of our website will be updated accordingly

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