September 6, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- September 6
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, September 6, 2022 Reminder: Request for energy assistance funding targets due Sept. 9 Commerce is requesting utilities submit their 2030 and 2050 energy assistance targets under RCW 19.405.120(4)(iii). It was Commerce’s understanding during the last energy assistance data review process that utilities had not calculated their targets and Commerce offered […]

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August 23, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- August 23
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, August 23, 2022 Request for energy assistance funding targets Deadline: Friday, Sept. 9 Commerce is requesting utilities submit their 2030 and 2050 energy assistance targets under RCW 19.405.120(4)(iii). It was Commerce’s understanding during the last energy assistance data review process that utilities had not calculated their targets and Commerce offered […]

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August 10, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- August 10
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, August 10, 2022 Submit utility data review by Aug. 12 deadline Commerce is completing its initial aggregation of utility energy assistance reports which asks utilities to review the aggregation file to ensure it accurately: Reflects the utility data submissions; and Verifies the reported low-income programs meet the definition of […]

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July 27, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- July 27
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, July 27, 2022 Energy assistance report workshops scheduled Commerce has scheduled three public workshops to inform the development of its first biennial report on energy assistance under RCW 19.405.120(6). Environmental justice organizations, utilities, low-income advocates, climate advocates, and members of the public are encouraged to attend these upcoming workshops and participate in […]

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June 14, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- June 14
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, June 14, 2022 Resource adequacy meeting Friday, June 17 Commerce and the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) will be hosting the second annual electric power resource adequacy meeting this Friday. Zoom meeting details: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Friday, June 17 ZoomMeeting passcode: RACall-in info: +1 253-215-8782Meeting ID: 840 […]

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June 8, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- June 8
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, June 8, 2022 Energy assistance workshops kick off June 22 Commerce has scheduled the first workshop on energy assistance for low-income households, RCW 19.405.120 (Sec. 120). Additional workshops will be scheduled throughout the summer and fall to collect public input. 9 a.m. – Noon Wednesday, June 22, ZoomMeeting passcode: AssistanceCall-in info: +1 […]

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April 21, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- April 21
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, April 21, 2022 Join clean energy implementation plan webinaron May 6 Commerce is hosting a webinar on consumer-owned utility clean energy implementation plans (CEIPs) submitted to the agency on Jan. 1, 2022. An aggregate spreadsheet of the CEIPs submitted by consumer-owned utilities will be presented. Consumer-owned utilities and the […]

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April 11, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- April 11
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, April 11, 2022 Public hearing on proposed CETA rules scheduled April 27 Commerce will host a virtual public hearing on its proposed rules at 1 p.m. on April 27. The rules cover double counting, wholesale market transactions and storage accounting. Additional details and hearing information are posted on the CETA […]

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March 23, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- March 23
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, March 23, 2022 Commerce publishes proposed rules, schedules public hearing On March 23, 2022, the Washington State Department of Commerce filed proposed rules to implement key provisions in Washington’s 100% clean electricity law, the Clean Energy Transformation Act (Ch. 19.405 RCW, 2019). The proposed rules were developed after stakeholder […]

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February 25, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- February 25
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, February 25, 2022 Request for cost information on draft rules’ impact Commerce is requesting information from electric utilities on the cost impacts of the draft rules proposed on Jan. 19, 2022. Developed in coordination with the Utilities and Transportation Commission, the draft rules focus on the interpretation of use, […]

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