City Reviews Options As Big Rivers Power Deal Nears End

Wakefield’s wholesale power agreement with Big Rivers remains in effect through December 31, 2026, while the City explores alternative power supply arrangements. JEO is advising the Council on potential replacement options.

Document date · August 27, 2025

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

UTILITIES

Contract term

Through December 31, 2026 (expiration date of wholesale power agreement)

Renewal date

2026-12-31

Renewal

Agreement will terminate on December 31, 2026 unless renewed or replaced; Council is evaluating new power supply options and has not yet decided on renewal.

Document type

Minutes

Source document

Wakefield City Council Meeting Minutes August 2025

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the utilities contract by City of Wakefield?

Big Rivers was awarded this utilities contract by City of Wakefield, as recorded on August 27, 2025.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Utilities contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Wakefield City Council Meeting Minutes August 2025 (Minutes), dated August 27, 2025 from City of Wakefield. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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