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WA · HB2515FLOOR · 16 COSPONSORS

Addressing emerging large energy use facilities.

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This bill aims to regulate emerging large energy use facilities, such as data centers, in Washington state. It requires utilities to establish specific tariffs for these facilities to ensure affordability and grid reliability for all customers. The bill also mandates that these facilities report their energy and water usage, adopt sustainability plans, and transition to 100% clean energy by 2036. Additionally, it imposes a fee on these facilities, with funds directed towards energy assistance programs and higher education initiatives in quantum computing and artificial intelligence.

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