Avista acquires new resources from 2022 All Source RFP
SPOKANE, Wash., April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista recently finalized two contracts resulting from the 2022 All Source RFP effort. Avista completed an agreement to purchase clean energy from a planned regional wind project. The 30-year agreement is for approximately 100 megawatts beginning no later than January 1, 2026. More details related to the wind contract will be released soon. Combined with several other recent contracts signed with Chelan Public Utility District and Columbia Basin Hydro Projects for hydro resources over 70 percent of Avista's peak generating capability will be produced from non-emitting resources in 2026. Additionally, Avista completed a 15-year extens