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Auction Rules

FAQ-124.

When must a bidding agreement, joint venture for the purpose of bidding in the auction, bidding consortium, or other arrangement pertaining to bidding in the auction be disclosed? How are load caps applied in these circumstances?

Any bidding agreement, joint venture for the purpose of... Read Answer

1/16/2026.

FAQ-123.

Can a qualified bidder associated with another qualified bidder participate in the Auction?

Once parties are qualified to bid in the Auction, each... Read Answer

1/16/2026.

FAQ-96.

What are the statewide load caps for the 2026 BGS Auctions?

The statewide load cap is the maximum number of tranches of... Read Answer

12/22/2025.

FAQ-87.

Entity A and Entity B are affiliated. Can both entities submit a Part 1 Application with only one entity submitting a Part 2 Application and with that remaining entity signing the BGS Supplier Agreement should the entity win at the auction?

Two affiliated entities may each be considering bidding in... Read Answer

12/10/2025.

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