The University of Washington (UW) in the USA has launched a request for information (RFI) seeking private partner for campus energy system projects in Seattle. The project includes sourcing, production, distribution, consumption, recovery, and transfer of thermal heating/cooling, and electrical power for the campus.

With an aging central power plant and an eight-mile utility tunnel system, the UW operates and maintains a district energy system (DES) that currently serves 174 UW buildings providing steam to 13.4M SF and chilled water to 7.3M SF throughout the UW Seattle campus.

The UW desires following information from experts, consultants, financial advisors, government/quasi-government teams, or similar parties:

• Energy Procurement and Financing Strategies and Test Cases
• Energy Master Planning Approaches
• Operating and Capital Improvement Solutions
• Consulting and Energy Planning

The deadline to submit the response to this RFI is April 17, 2020. You can find more information about this RFI on our business opportunity page here.