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More specifically, I-2066 requires utilities to provide natural gas service to any person or business requesting it and bans the Washington Utility and Trade Commission from approving multi-year ...
"That's why we strongly support Initiative 2066 to protect energy choice for everyone here in Washington." The state law signed by Inslee this year, House Bill 1589, did not ban natural gas in the ...
Washington Initiative Measure No. 2066 (I-2066) was a popular referendum that was decided on November 5, 2024. The initiative was placed on the ballot by a coalition of organizations led by the Building Industry Association of Washington, a Tumwater-based non-profit organization representing an array of organizations in the homebuilding industries. [1]
(The Center Square) – In initial Tuesday night returns, Initiative 2066, which aims to ensure natural gas remains an energy choice in Washington state, was leading by a margin of 51.2% to 48.7%.
At the 2024 meeting of the North American Carbon World, Director of the Washington State Department of Ecology, Laura Watson, suggested that the result of the reason for the sudden drop in settlement price for carbon allowances in the first auction of the year was a result of the initiative getting on the ballot. [5] [6]
Despite a minor evacuation, a no fire order, and law enforcement patrols, no explosion or injuries occurred. [5] As of 2016, there were a total of 104 wells, 55 being used for gas injection or extraction. [8]: Slide 4
A bill that will eventually ban the use of natural gas in Washington has passed state legislature and was signed by Governor Jay Inslee on Thursday. Gov. Inslee signs controversial decarbonization ...
House Bill 1589, which Inslee signed March 28, stops short of a natural gas ban, but does require large-scale utilities that offer both electricity and natural gas to stop offering gas to most new ...