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Utility cannot charge Wyoming consumers for compliance with Washington cap-and-trade programme

Published 21:50 on January 15, 2024  /  Last updated at 22:00 on January 15, 2024  / Allison Gacad /  Americas, US

A US west coast power producer was unsuccessful in its attempt to cover the cost of compliance with Washington’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA) through a rate increase for Wyoming consumers, in a decision by state utility regulators in January.
A US west coast power producer was unsuccessful in its attempt to cover the cost of compliance with Washington’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA) through a rate increase for Wyoming consumers, in a decision by state utility regulators in January.


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