Americas > Power producer files opposition to Washington state’s motion to dismiss cap-and-trade lawsuit

Power producer files opposition to Washington state’s motion to dismiss cap-and-trade lawsuit

Published 23:17 on April 10, 2023  /  Last updated at 23:32 on April 10, 2023  / /  Americas, US

An independent power producer on Friday asked a court to deny the Washington Department of Ecology’s (ECY) attempt to dismiss its lawsuit reiterating discrimination claims under both the dormant Commerce-Clause and equal-protection laws, as the company said it spent millions in the state’s first cap-and-invest auction this winter.
An independent power producer on Friday asked a court to deny the Washington Department of Ecology’s (ECY) attempt to dismiss its lawsuit reiterating discrimination claims under both the dormant Commerce-Clause and equal-protection laws, as the company said it spent millions in the state’s first cap-and-invest auction this winter.


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