But that list is long.Under the Clean Energy Transformation Act, Washington state committed to having an electricity supply free of greenhouse gas emissions by 2045.
The Clean Energy Transformation Act moves us toward decarbonizing buildings and transportation, cutting down emissions across industries, and modernizing our grid system. In order to get it all done, utilities will have to innovate alongside new technologies in wind and solar, transmission development, distributed energy resources, and microgrids.David Roberts, with the clean energy newsletter Volts, says that scrambling to catch up with new technologies is one of the biggest obstacles for utilities.“From the utilities perspective, things have changed in a fundamental way very, very quickly,” he says. “The technology has raced way ahead of the regulations and procedures.”What does…