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Chapter 194-26 WAC

AVERAGE AVAILABLE GREENHOUSE GASES EMISSIONS OUTPUT FOR EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE STANDARD

Last update: 1/28/25

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HTMLPDF194-26-010Authority.
HTMLPDF194-26-020Average available greenhouse gases emissions output.

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Authority.

This chapter is promulgated pursuant to RCW 80.80.050, which requires the energy division of the department of commerce to survey new combined-cycle natural gas thermal electric generation turbines commercially available and offered for sale by manufacturers and purchased in the United States to determine the average rate of emissions of greenhouse gases for these turbines and adopt the average available greenhouse gases emissions output by rule every five years beginning five years after July 22, 2007.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 80.80.050. WSR 18-19-105, § 194-26-010, filed 9/19/18, effective 10/20/18; WSR 13-06-074, § 194-26-010, filed 3/6/13, effective 4/6/13.]


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Average available greenhouse gases emissions output.

(1) The energy division of the department of commerce has surveyed new combined-cycle natural gas thermal electric generation turbines commercially available and offered for sale by manufacturers and purchased in the United States, and finds the average available greenhouse gases emissions output to be 876 pounds per megawatt-hour as of the effective date of this section.
(2) The purpose of this subsection is to provide current and historical values for the average available greenhouse gases emissions output established in WAC 194-26-020.
Average available greenhouse gases emissions output (lb GHG/MWh) - Current and historical values
Start date
End date
876
Effective date of this section
 
925
10/28/18
Effective date of this section
970
4/6/13
10/28/18
[Statutory Authority: RCW 80.80.050. WSR 25-04-030, s 194-26-020, filed 1/28/25, effective 2/28/25; WSR 18-19-105, § 194-26-020, filed 9/19/18, effective 10/20/18; WSR 13-06-074, § 194-26-020, filed 3/6/13, effective 4/6/13.]