Washington § 80.80.110 - Limitation on adopting or imposing a greenhouse gas emission performance standard on certain facilities.

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§ 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 in Washington in operation on or before July 22, 2011, or upon an electric utility's long-term purchase of coal transition power, that is inconsistent with or in addition to the provisions of RCW 80.80.040 or the memorandum of agreement entered into under RCW 80.80.100. This section does not apply after December 31, 2025, to a coal-fired electric generation facility subject to the memorandum of agreement entered into under RCW 80.80.100 that remains in operation after December 31, 2025.
[ 2026 c 37 s 2; 2011 c 180 s 107.]

Notes

Effective date—2026 c 37: See note following RCW 70A.65.080.
Findings—Purpose—2011 c 180: See note following RCW 80.80.010.

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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