FY 25/26 - CEQA - Horizon West Recon Substation Project

Ascent Environmental Inc. has been awarded a Non-IT Services contract for Architectural and Engineering services by the California Public Utilities Commission, focused on the Horizon West Reconstruction Substation Project. The contract, valued at $1,905,841, spans from January 9, 2026, to December 31, 2030, and will support California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance activities for the project. The contract is structured with annual line items ranging from $250,000 to $500,000, distributed across fiscal years 2025/26 through 2029/30.

The contract involves environmental review and documentation for the Horizon West Reconstruction Substation Project, with each fiscal year representing a specific phase or component of the CEQA compliance process. The line items indicate a phased approach to environmental assessment, with varying annual funding levels that suggest incremental project progression. The prime contractor, Ascent Environmental Inc., will be responsible for delivering comprehensive environmental analysis and documentation to support the Public Utilities Commission's infrastructure development objectives in California.