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LADWP Weighs $1.17B Notch Peak Renewable Deal

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power logoLos Angeles Department of Water & Power
Disclosed value
About $39 Million per year and $1.17 Billion total over 30 years; fixed price $52.70 per MWh or $46.75–$50.85 per MWh depending on IPP retirement
From agenda
Document date
Jul 12, 2026

The 30-second brief

What it covers

LADWP is considering a 30-year Power Sales Agreement No. BP 26-011 and Agency Agreement No. BP 26-012 with the Southern California Public Power Authority for the Notch Peak renewable energy project, projected to cost about $39 million annually and $1.17 billion total. The deal would secure 739,122 MWh of renewable power each year starting around September 2028, with options for LADWP to purchase the project in later years.

Who holds it

Southern California Public Power Authority holds this utilities contract with Los Angeles Department of Water & Power. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Glendale and City of Colton.

What happens next

Term as filed: 30-year Power Sales Agreement starting with expected commercial operation date in September 2028; optional purchase opportunities in years 10, 15, 20, 25, or end of term.

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Contract details

Contract type
Utilities
Amount
About $39 Million per year and $1.17 Billion total over 30 years; fixed price $52.70 per MWh or $46.75–$50.85 per MWh depending on IPP retirement
Document date
July 12, 2026
Term
30-year Power Sales Agreement starting with expected commercial operation date in September 2028; optional purchase opportunities in years 10, 15, 20, 25, or end of term
Source document
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Board of Water and Power Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda 2026-07-14 (Agenda)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the utilities contract by Los Angeles Department of Water & Power?

Southern California Public Power Authority was awarded this utilities contract by Los Angeles Department of Water & Power, as recorded on July 12, 2026. The contract value is About $39 Million per year and $1.17 Billion total over 30 years; fixed price $52.70 per MWh or $46.75–$50.85 per MWh depending on IPP retirement.

How much is the Southern California Public Power Authority contract with Los Angeles Department of Water & Power worth?

The Southern California Public Power Authority contract with Los Angeles Department of Water & Power is valued at About $39 Million per year and $1.17 Billion total over 30 years; fixed price $52.70 per MWh or $46.75–$50.85 per MWh depending on IPP retirement, covering utilities work.

What type of contract is this?

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

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Board of Water and Power Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda 2026-07-14 (Agenda), dated July 12, 2026 from Los Angeles Department of Water & Power. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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