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Washington state, Nevada finalise clean energy legislation

Published 21:50 on April 23, 2019  /  Last updated at 23:08 on April 23, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, US

The Washington state legislature on Monday approved a bill to move the Evergreen State to a 100% carbon-free electric grid by 2045 and align the policy with a possible cap-and-trade programme, as Nevada’s governor signed off on doubling the state’s Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS).
The Washington state legislature on Monday approved a bill to move the Evergreen State to a 100% carbon-free electric grid by 2045 and align the policy with a possible cap-and-trade programme, as Nevada’s governor signed off on doubling the state’s Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS).


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