80.80.030 – Achieving greenhouse gases emissions reduction goals—Submission of policy recommendations to legislature by governor.
RCW 80.80.030 Achieving greenhouse gases emissions reduction goals—Submission of policy recommendations to legislature by governor. (1) The governor shall develop policy recommendations to the legislature on how the state can achieve the greenhouse gases emissions reduction goals established under *RCW 80.80.020. These recommendations must include, but are not limited to: (a) How market mechanisms, such […]
80.80.040 – Greenhouse gas emissions performance standards—Rules—Sequestration.
RCW 80.80.040 Greenhouse gas emissions performance standards—Rules—Sequestration. (1) Beginning July 1, 2008, the greenhouse gas emissions performance standard for all baseload electric generation for which electric utilities enter into long-term financial commitments on or after such date is the lower of: (a) One thousand one hundred pounds of greenhouse gases per megawatt-hour; or (b) The […]
80.80.050 – Public comment—Commercially available turbines—Rate of greenhouse gases emissions—Reports—Rules.
RCW 80.80.050 Public comment—Commercially available turbines—Rate of greenhouse gases emissions—Reports—Rules. The energy policy division of the *department of community, trade, and economic development shall provide an opportunity for interested parties to comment on the development of a survey of new combined-cycle natural gas thermal electric generation turbines commercially available and offered for sale by manufacturers […]
80.80.060 – Electrical companies—Baseload electric generation—Long-term financial commitments—Rules.
RCW 80.80.060 Electrical companies—Baseload electric generation—Long-term financial commitments—Rules. (1) No electrical company may enter into a long-term financial commitment unless the baseload electric generation supplied under such a long-term financial commitment complies with the greenhouse gas emissions performance standard established under RCW 80.80.040. (2) In order to enforce the requirements of this chapter, the commission […]
80.80.070 – Consumer-owned utilities—Baseload electric generation—Long-term financial commitments.
RCW 80.80.070 Consumer-owned utilities—Baseload electric generation—Long-term financial commitments. (1) No consumer-owned utility may enter into a long-term financial commitment unless the baseload electric generation supplied under such a long-term financial commitment complies with the greenhouse gas emissions performance standard established under RCW 80.80.040. (2) The governing board shall review and make a determination on any […]
80.80.080 – Greenhouse gases emissions performance standards—Review—Report.
RCW 80.80.080 Greenhouse gases emissions performance standards—Review—Report. For the purposes of RCW 80.80.040 through 80.80.080 and 80.70.020, the department, in consultation with the *department of community, trade, and economic development energy policy division, the energy facility site evaluation council, the commission, and the governing boards of consumer-owned utilities, shall review the greenhouse gases emissions performance […]
80.80.100 – Memorandum of agreement with owners of a coal-fired baseload facility—Required provisions.
RCW 80.80.100 Memorandum of agreement with owners of a coal-fired baseload facility—Required provisions. (1) By January 1, 2012, the governor on behalf of the state shall enter into a memorandum of agreement that takes effect on April 1, 2012, with the owners of a coal-fired baseload facility in Washington that emitted more than one million […]
80.80.110 – Limitation on adopting or imposing a greenhouse gas emission performance standard on certain facilities.
RCW 80.80.110 Limitation on adopting or imposing a greenhouse gas emission performance standard on certain facilities. No state agency or political subdivision of the state may adopt or impose a greenhouse gas emission performance standard, or other operating or financial requirement or limitation relating to greenhouse gas emissions, on a coal-fired electric generation facility located […]
80.70.060 – Costs to be assessed against applicants and holders of site certification agreements.
RCW 80.70.060 Costs to be assessed against applicants and holders of site certification agreements. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by the council in implementing and administering this chapter shall be assessed against applicants and holders of site certification agreements that are subject to the requirements of this chapter. [ 2004 c 224 § 6.]
80.70.070 – Rules.
RCW 80.70.070 Rules. The council, department, and authority shall adopt rules to carry out this chapter. [ 2004 c 224 § 7.]