Competitive Program

Efficiency Maine issued an RFP for the Competitive Program on February 1, 2012. This is the second round of funding for this program during fiscal year 2012. Please Click Here to view a list of Round 1 Awardees.

This program will allow Maine businesses, institutions and governments to compete for project funding for large electrical energy efficiency and distributed generation projects. Funding levels will range from minimum of $100,000 to a maximum of $500,000 per facility up to 50% of the total project costs.  

This round proposals will be scored predominantly on:    

• Cost effectiveness in reducing kilowatt hour consumption
• Management and resource adequacy and readiness

For more information contact;

• Mike Watson (207-622-6888, x409)
• Richard Doughty (207-622-6888, x402) 

Links

• RFP (EM-01-2012)
• Appendix A
• Appendix B
• Back Pressure Turbine Savings Analysis
• Lighting Savings Analysis
• VFD Savings Analysis
• RFP Questions and Answers
• Round 1 Awards