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Grant PUD Commission Workshop Agenda Packet May 12 2026

Douglas PUD Named Partner in Mid-C Geothermal Study

Projected NTE of $7.3 million (Grant PUD share of $22 million feasibility budget)Grant PUDDOUGLAS PUDMay 12, 2026

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Description

Grant PUD is considering entering an interlocal agreement with Douglas PUD and Chelan PUD to jointly fund a $22 million geothermal feasibility program, with Grant’s share capped at $7.3 million for Phases 1–3. Douglas PUD would lead exploration in the Northeast Geothermal Area under the shared-cost framework.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

Projected NTE of $7.3 million (Grant PUD share of $22 million feasibility budget)

Vendor

DOUGLAS PUD

Agency

Grant PUD, WA

Contract Type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Document Date

May 12, 2026

Contract Term

Feasibility study Phases 1–3 to be completed within three years of ILA execution; Agreement remains in effect five years after Study Completion Date for development-rights administration

Renewal Info

Equal cost-sharing for Phases 1–3 under a three-year feasibility period; any move to Phases 4–5 or budget increases requires further approvals and potential amendments. Development-rights and data-sharing provisions apply for five years after study completion.