Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- June 14

Source: Washington State Department of Commerce, June 14, 2021

Announcements

Notice for public comment opportunity on market purchases and double counting

Deadline: June 14, 2021

Commerce and the UTC are requesting stakeholder comments on organized market purchases and double counting. Specific questions and comment procedures are posted on the CETA webpage.

Draft CEIP template webinar

June 15, 2021, 9 to 10 a.m.

Commerce will be holding a webinar from 9 to 10 a.m. on June 15, 2021, to walk-through its first draft of the clean energy implementation plan (CEIP) template. Meeting details and materials will be posted on the CETA webpage ahead of the webinar.

Draft energy assistance reporting and outreach template webinar

June 17, 2021, 9 to 11 a.m.

Commerce will be hosting a webinar on its draft energy assistance reporting template from 9 to 11 a.m. on June 17, 2021. RCW 19.405.120(4) requires utilities to submit biennial reports on energy burden and assistance, and outreach strategies used to encourage community participation in utility programs that reduce energy burden. Commerce has worked with a technical advisory group to develop a draft template for these biennial reports. The draft template and other meeting materials will be posted on the CETA webpage ahead of the meeting.

Commerce and UTC schedule joint workshop on storage accounting

June 22, 2021, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Commerce and the UTC will be holding a workshop on storage and accounting from 9 a.m. to noon on June 22, 2021. Meeting details and materials will be posted on the CETA webpage ahead of the meeting.

Commerce and UTC schedule joint workshop on interpretations of use 

Sept. 27, 2021, 1 to 4 p.m.

Commerce and the UTC will be holding a joint rulemaking workshop on interpretations of use provisions in RCW 19.405.040 from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sept. 27, 2021. Meeting materials will be posted on the CETA webpage ahead of the meeting. 

Commerce and UTC reserve date for a joint workshop

Oct. 4, 2021, 1 to 4 p.m.

Commerce and the UTC intend to hold a joint rulemaking workshop from 1 to 4 p.m. on Oct. 4, 2021. A meeting topic and materials will be posted on the CETA webpage ahead of the meeting. 

DateEventTopic
June 14Comment deadlineMarkets and double-counting
June 15WebinarDraft CEIP template
June 17WebinarEnergy assistance reporting template
June 22WorkshopStorage accounting
Sept. 27WorkshopInterpretations of use
Oct. 4WorkshopTBD