Grant PUD Seeks 360 MW of Power as Demand Surges
Grant County Public Utility District is seeking proposals for up to 360 megawatts of additional electricity capacity. The solicitation responds to rising demand from data centers and other large industrial customers, which is straining the utility’s existing hydropower resources.
Grant County Public Utility District has opened a competitive solicitation for up to 360 megawatts of additional electricity resources. The utility said the procurement is intended to meet growing customer demand, maintain system reliability and comply with regional power-supply requirements.
The announcement comes as data centers and other large industrial customers increase pressure on the utility’s existing hydropower capacity. No specific data center project or company was identified in the report.