The 83C Round 4 Evaluation Team is notifying stakeholders that the Electric Distribution Companies have filed a letter with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities regarding a change in the anticipated contract execution date. The contracting parties have not yet completed their contract negotiations and are now targeting the completion of negotiations and execution of contracts with the two counterparties on or before June 30, 2025. Accordingly, the Evaluation Team is now targeting the filing of contracts with the Department on or before August 25, 2025.

Public comments in response to the February 21, 2025 request are now available to view here.

March 5, 2024

The RFP Drafting Parties are extending the submission deadline for Public Comment to 5:00pm on March 14, 2025.

Additionally, the RFP Drafting Parties have included an additional prompt for comment below.

Please comment on your current interconnection status or plan. What interconnection status, level and maturity should be required by the RFP?

Please see the updated 83E Round 1 Request for Public Comments document.

As a reminder, please submit all comments via email to Thomas.Ferguson@mass.gov and include “83E Round 1 Comments” and the name of the individual or organization submitting comments in the subject line.

The 83C Round 4 Evaluation Team is notifying stakeholders that the Electric Distribution Companies have filed a letter with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities regarding a change in the anticipated that contract execution date. The contracting parties have not yet completed their contract
negotiations and are now targeting the completion of negotiations and execution of contracts
with all three counterparties on or before March 31, 2025. Accordingly, the Evaluation Team is
now targeting the filing of contracts with the Department on or before May 9, 2025.

The 83C Round 4 Evaluation Team is notifying stakeholders that the Electric Distribution Companies have filed a letter with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities regarding a change in the anticipated that contract execution date. The contracting parties have not yet completed their contract
negotiations and are now targeting the completion of negotiations and execution of contracts
with all three counterparties on or before January 15, 2025. Accordingly, the Evaluation Team is
now targeting the filing of contracts with the Department on or before February 25, 2025.