August 30, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- August 30
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, August 30, 2021 UPDATE: Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP) template has been updated Commerce has issued a revised CEIP template to address minor formatting issues and provide clarification, including: removing the drop-down tabs on the “Population affected” column on the “Forecast of Impacts” tab, clarifying that more than one population […]

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August 9, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- August 9th
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, August 9, 2021 Don’t forget to visit the CETA rulemaking webpage. Commerce publishes 2021 Energy Independence Act Summary and Detail Report The Washington State Department of Commerce has posted the 2021 Energy Independence Act (EIA) Report Summary and Detail on the EIA Reporting webpage. The Report Summary and Detail shows utility progress toward meeting […]

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July 27, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, July 27, 2021 Energy assistance reporting template and “how to” webinar recording available All electric utilities are required to provide an assessment of energy assistance programs to Commerce by February 1, 2022 as part of compliance with RCW 19.405.120(4). An outline of the requirements for the reporting template is now available […]

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July 20, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- July 20
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, July 20, 2021 Energy assistance reporting template and “how to” webinar recording available All electric utilities are required to provide an assessment of energy assistance programs to Commerce by February 1, 2022 as part of compliance with RCW 19.405.120(4). An outline of the requirements for the reporting template is now […]

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July 14, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- July 13
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, July 13, 2021 Don’t forget to visit the CETA rulemaking webpage. Resource Adequacy meeting summary published As required by RCW 19.280.065, Commerce and the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) submitted to the governor and legislature a summary of the first annual Resource Adequacy meeting convened by the two agencies on May 11, […]

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June 28, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- June 28
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, June 28, 2021 Draft CEIP template comment deadline June 29, 2021 Commerce is requesting stakeholder feedback on its draft Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP) template. Comments received will be used to improve the template and inform the instructions section of the template. The template and a recording of the CEIP […]

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June 14, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- June 14
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, June 14, 2021 Announcements Notice for public comment opportunity on market purchases and double counting Deadline: June 14, 2021 Commerce and the UTC are requesting stakeholder comments on organized market purchases and double counting. Specific questions and comment procedures are posted on the CETA webpage. Draft CEIP template webinar June […]

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June 1, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- June 1
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, June 1, 2021 Announcements Commerce issues rulemaking order  Commerce has adopted a rule to define two terms used in CETA: energy assistance need and low-income. The rule defines energy assistance need as the amount of assistance necessary to achieve an energy burden equal to 6% of household income for utility […]

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May 24, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- May 24
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, May 24, 2021 Clean Energy Transformation Act Bulletin Don’t forget to visit the CETA rulemaking webpage. Announcements Comment period for storage accounting extended to June 2 Deadline: June 2, 2021 Commerce and the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) are resuming their work to adopt rules implementing CETA. The agencies are inviting […]

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