RFP EM-004-2026

Public DC Fast Chargers: Phase 10

Efficiency Maine (Efficiency Maine Trust or the Trust) sought qualified bidders to install and operate public DC fast chargers (DCFC) for electric vehicles (EVs) within one (1) driving mile of select roadway exits or routes.

Documents

• Request for Proposal (PDF)
• Attachment A – Project Cost Proposal Form (.xlsx)
• Attachment B – Standard Agreement CORRECTED on 10/3/2025 (.docx)
• Attachment C – Eligible Segment Maps (PDF)
• Attachment D – CMP Load Form (.xlsx)
• Attachment E – Versant Bangor Hydro District Load Form (.xlsx)
• Attachment F – W-9 Form (PDF)
• FHWA 1273 (PDF)
• Responses to Questions (PDF)

Utility Information

To get an estimate for new three-phase power in CMP territory:

1. Call New Service Team (1-866-225-4200). 
2. Create an account unless you will be connecting to an existing meter.
3. Create a notification for cost opinion with a location.

For questions about utility capacity and rate structures in CMP territory, contact Aaron Smith (Aaron.Smith@cmpco.com; 207-844-9202).

To get an estimate for new three-phase power in Versant territory:

1. Call Customer Contact Center (207-973-2000) with the physical address of the location where work is to be completed.
2. Submit Load Sheet (Bangor Hydro District) via email to loadsheet@versantpower.com.

Locations with a battery must follow Versant’s Distribution & Interconnection Process.

Additional Materials

• Maine Accessible EV Charging Guide and Checklists: Guide to locating and installing accessible and usable AC Level 2 and Level 3 electric vehicle chargers for public use.
• Host Site Interest Form (Phase 10)