Duke Energy Ohio’s PIPP RFP Process: Information Session for Prospective Bidders on Wednesday, March 15, 2017

BOSTON--()--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that a Request for Proposal (RFP) process will be conducted for Duke Energy Ohio to procure full requirements service for their Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) customers. The winning PIPP supplier will be obligated to serve 51% of the PIPP load of Duke Energy Ohio for the 12-month delivery period June 2017 through May 2018.

The PIPP RFP process will be managed by PIPP RFP Manager CRA International, Inc. The PIPP RFP is being conducted pursuant to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio’s Finding and Order on procurements for PIPP customers (Case No. 16-247-EL-UNC) which was issued on March 2, 2016.

The Information Session for prospective bidders is scheduled for Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Instructions on how to join the Webcast session are available on the PIPP RFP Information Website at www.duke-energyohiopipp-rfp.com. PIPP Supplier Applications from prospective bidders will be accepted starting March 15, 2017 and are due no later than March 24, 2017. The bid window for submitting bids will be open from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm ET on April 4, 2017.

Additional information about the RFP process can be found at the Information Website at www.duke-energyohiopipp-rfp.com.

About CRA International, Inc. and its Auctions & Competitive Bidding Practice
CRA is a global consulting firm specializing in economic, financial, and management consulting. CRA advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and guides corporations through critical business strategy and performance-related issues. Since 1965, clients have engaged CRA for its unique combination of functional expertise and industry knowledge, and for its objective solutions to complex problems. Headquartered in Boston, CRA has offices throughout the world. Detailed information about Charles River Associates, a registered trade name of CRA International, Inc., is available at www.crai.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. CRA’s Auctions & Competitive Bidding Practice offers businesses, governments, bidders, and other market participants extensive experience in auction and market design, implementation, monitoring, and participation. More information about CRA’s Auctions & Competitive Bidding Practice is available at www.auctions.crai.com.

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Charles River Associates
Media Relations, 617-425-3315
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Sharon Merrill Associates, Inc.
Jamie Bernard, 617-542-5300
Senior Associate

Contacts

Charles River Associates
Media Relations, 617-425-3315
media@crai.com
or
Sharon Merrill Associates, Inc.
Jamie Bernard, 617-542-5300
Senior Associate