E2SSB 5802 -
By Representative Klippert
FAILED 03/25/2013
On page 3, line 13, after "fuels;" strike "and"
On page 3, line 15, after "targets" insert "; and
(g) The status of Washington's electric transmission grid and its
ability to accept and absorb new renewable sources of energy, and to
quantify the additional investments needed, if any, to meet our state's
greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets in 2020, 2035, and 2050"
EFFECT: Requires the evaluation of approaches to reducing greenhouse gas emissions to include an analysis of the status of Washington's electric transmission grid and its ability to accept and absorb new renewable sources of energy, and to quantify the additional investments needed to meet our state's greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets.