PROFESSIONAL_SERVICESPENDING

Grant PUD Commission Workshop Agenda Packet May 12 2026

Grant PUD Considers Mid-C Geothermal Interlocal Agreement

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

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Description

Grant PUD staff requested authorization for the General Manager to approve participation in the Mid-C Geothermal Interlocal Cooperative Agreement with Chelan PUD, committing up to $7.3 million for Phases 1–3 of a joint $22 million geothermal feasibility study. The ILA covers shared geophysical surveys, exploratory drilling, and future development-rights administration over a multi-year term.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

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

Vendor

CHELAN 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

Initial authorization covers only Phases 1–3 of the feasibility study with a three-year completion target; advancing to Phases 4–5 or increasing the $22 million budget requires future commission approvals and potential amendment of the ILA. Development-rights provisions extend for five years after the Study Completion Date.