Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, has announced the schedule for expedited offshore wind and land-based renewable energy solicitations as part of New York’s 10-Point Action Plan.
The forthcoming Requests for Proposals will be released on November 30, 2023, with bids due in January 2024. For the offshore wind solicitation, final proposals will be due on January 25, 2024, with award announcements expected by the end of February 2024. For the land-based renewables solicitation, the process for submitting proposals will be conducted in two steps, with the first step (eligibility requirements) due on December 21, 2023, and the second step (final proposals) due on January 31, 2024. Award announcements are expected by the end of April 2024.