# RCW 19.285.010: RCW 19.285.010: Intent

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S010

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 19.285.010
- **Heading:** RCW 19.285.010: Intent
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 19 / Chapter 285 / Section 010

## Text

This chapter concerns requirements for new energy resources. This chapter requires large utilities to obtain fifteen percent of their electricity from new renewable resources such as solar and wind by 2020 and undertake cost-effective energy conservation.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 19.285.010 RCW 19.285.010: Intent.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S010.md)
- [RCW 19.285.020 RCW 19.285.020: Declaration of policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S020.md)
- [RCW 19.285.030 RCW 19.285.030: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S030.md)
- [RCW 19.285.040 RCW 19.285.040: Energy conservation and renewable energy targets.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S040.md)
- [RCW 19.285.045 RCW 19.285.045: Energy conservation and renewable energy targets—Analysis and advisory opinion.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S045.md)
- [RCW 19.285.050 RCW 19.285.050: Resource costs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S050.md)
- [RCW 19.285.060 RCW 19.285.060: Accountability and enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S060.md)
- [RCW 19.285.070 RCW 19.285.070: Reporting and public disclosure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S070.md)
- [RCW 19.285.080 RCW 19.285.080: Rule making.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S080.md)
- [RCW 19.285.900 RCW 19.285.900: Construction—2007 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 937).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S900.md)
- [RCW 19.285.902 RCW 19.285.902: Short title—2007 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 937).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C285_S902.md)

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