2026 PJM RFP
On May 1, 2026, PSEG Long Island, as agent of and acting on behalf of the Long Island Power Authority (“LIPA”), issued a request for proposals, the 2026 PJM Request for Proposals, to procure up to 685 MW of Capacity or Capacity and Energy from one or more generating facilities located within the JCPL LDA or EMAAC load zones of the PJM Control Area. However, Respondents may propose a higher amount of Capacity up to the nameplate Capacity of the Project it is proposing if such a Proposal would improve its pricing. If a Respondent proposes an amount of Capacity higher than 685 MW, it shall provide pricing in $/kW-mo. for both 685 MW and for the higher amount of Capacity. In this case, LIPA will have the option to select either 685 MW or the higher amount at the respective proposed prices.
The Service Term shall begin on June 1, 2030, and end on October 31, 2039.
The Capacity must be eligible to qualify as Locational Installed Capacity for Long Island (Zone K) under the applicable NYISO Rules.
Any questions or clarifications concerning this RFP should be sent to PSEGLI-2026PJMRFP@psegliny.com.
RFP Target Dates
|
Activity |
Target Date |
| Release of RFP | May 1, 2026 |
| Question Submittal Window |
May 1, 2026 - May 11, 2026 |
| Proposal Submittal Deadline |
May 29, 2026, 5:00PM EST |
| Proposal Selection(s) |
July 10, 2026 |
| PPA Negotiations Completed | August 31, 2026 |
| LIPA Board of Trustees Approval | September 23, 2026 |
| Firm Pricing Required Through | January 31, 2027 |
| NY State Approvals (Effective Date)* | December 31, 2026 |
| Service Commencement Date | June 1, 2030 |
* Approvals as required by New York State Attorney General and New York State Office of State Comptroller.
RFP Documents
- 2026 PJM RFP
- 2026 PJM RFP Form of Power Purchase Agreement
- 2026 PJM RFP Respondent Data Form
- 2025 v 2026 PJM RFP (Compare) 05-01-2026 vF
- 2026 PJM RFP PPA to 2025 PJM RFP Existing Projects PPA Addendum 1 (Compare) 05-01-2026 vF
Related Information and Forms
- Contingent Fee Certification
- Contractor Disclosure of Prior Non-Responsibility Determinations
- Gender-Based Violence and the Workplace Certification
- MacBride Fair Employment Principles
- Non-Collusive Bidding Certification
- NYS Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire/Certification:
Electronically via https://www.osc.state.ny.us/state-vendors/vendrep/vendrep-system or http://www.osc.state.ny.us/vendrep/ - Sexual Harassment Policy
- M/WBE Utilization Plan
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business
- Diversity Questionnaire
- Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement
- Staffing Plan
- Cybersecurity Requirements
- Interconnection Assistance
- LIPA “Performance Requirements for Transmission-Connected Resources for Non-Synchronous Resources”
- LIPA Procurement Guidelines
- Lobbying Guidelines Regarding Procurements, Rules, Regulations, or Ratemaking


