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Controversial clean energy law takes effect in Washington (www.columbian.com)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/seattle
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Gov. Jay Inslee signed the bill to hasten Puget Sound Energy’s shift from natural gas to clean energy. Critics contend it will lead to higher energy bills for ratepayers.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago

SCL seems to be fine not using fossil fuels and maintaining a cheap rate. Shouldn't a private company like PSE be more efficient? Or are the coal mines they own not so profitable?