2025 Northern Maine RFP Schedule

EventAnticipated Dates
RFP IssuedDecember 19, 2025
Intent to Bid Form due for Standalone Transmission ProposalsJanuary 23, 2026
Final Date for Submitting QuestionsFebruary 13, 2026
Proposals dueFebruary 27, 2026
Commission review and negotiationBegins February 27, 2026, ongoing
Signed Term Sheet for Coordination
Agreements for Joint Proposals due
April 1, 2026
Commission decision and awardNo later than May 2026
Finalize Key Contract TermsNo later than July 2026
Finalize and Execute Coordination Agreement(s)No later than July 10, 2026
Transmission developer files FERC §205No later than July 2026
ISO-NE LTTP selection recommendationBy Sep 30, 2026
ISO NE final Third MRIS releasedPrior to close of Cluster Request Window (November 2026)
ISO NE Cluster Request Window opensOctober 2026
ISO‑NE Cluster Request Window closesNovember 2026

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