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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February 8, 2022
Weekly UTC Clean Energy Bulletin- Feb 8
Source: Utilities and Transportation Commission, February 8, 2022 Upcoming workshops, rulemakings, and other dates The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC or commission) invites the public to participate in its work to implement Washington’s clean energy legislation.   The 2019 Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) requires electric utilities to transition to a carbon-neutral supply of electricity by 2030 and source 100% of their electricity from renewable or non-carbon-emitting sources by 2045.   In […]

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February 7, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- Feb 7
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, February 7, 2022 Wednesday deadline for public input on draft rules Draft rules on the interpretation of use, double counting, and storage under the Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) were developed in coordination with the Utilities and Transportation Commission and posted on the Commerce website for public input. The public comment […]

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January 4, 2022
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Weekly Bulletin- January 4
Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, January 4, 2022 Commerce publishes 2020 Utility Emissions Report Starting this year, each utility provider is required to calculate and report the greenhouse gas content of the electricity it provides to retail customers in Washington. The calculation must be based on the amounts and fuel sources claimed in the fuel […]

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December 21, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- December 21
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, December 21, 2021 Thank you for participating in the 2021 rulemaking workshops Commerce and the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) have concluded their CETA rulemaking workshops for 2021. The agencies greatly appreciate stakeholder participation in the rulemaking process this year, and look forward to announcing next steps in 2022.  On behalf […]

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December 7, 2021
Weekly UTC Clean Energy Bulletin- December 7
Source: Utilities and Transportation Commission, December 7, 2021 Upcoming workshops, rulemakings, and other dates The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC or commission) invites the public to participate in its work to implement Washington’s clean energy legislation.   The 2019 Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) requires electric utilities to transition to a carbon-neutral supply of electricity by 2030 and source 100% of their electricity from renewable or non-carbon-emitting sources by 2045.   In […]

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December 3, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- December 2
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, December 2, 2021 Agenda for Monday rulemaking workshop on “use of electricity”Commerce and the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) released the agenda for their joint workshop on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. The workshop will focus on draft rules concerning the “use of electricity” (RCW 19.405.040(1)(a)).View agenda  Rulemaking workshops and deadlines DECEMBER […]

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November 30, 2021
Weekly UTC Clean Energy Bulletin- November 30
Source: Utilities and Transportation Commission, November 30, 2021 The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC or commission) invites the public to participate in its work to implement Washington’s clean energy legislation. The 2019 Clean Energy Transformation Act requires electric utilities to transition to a carbon-neutral supply of electricity by 2030 and source 100% of their […]

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November 23, 2021
Weekly UTC Clean Energy Bulletin- November 23
Source: Utilities and Transportation Commission, November 23, 2021 Upcoming workshops, rulemakings, and other dates The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC or commission) invites the public to participate in its work to implement Washington’s clean energy legislation. The 2019 Clean Energy Transformation Act requires electric utilities to transition to a carbon-neutral supply of electricity by […]

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November 18, 2021
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- November 18
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, November 18, 2021 Draft double counting and storage rules release Commerce and the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) released draft rules to implement the prohibition on double counting unbundled renewable energy credits (RECs) and to clarify accounting for energy storage under CETA. The draft rules, notice of opportunity to comment […]

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