# RCW 80.80.080: RCW 80.80.080: Greenhouse gas emissions performance standards—Review—Report

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S080

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 80.80.080
- **Heading:** RCW 80.80.080: Greenhouse gas emissions performance standards—Review—Report
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 80 / Chapter 80 / Section 080

## Text

For the purposes of RCW 80.80.040 through 80.80.080 and 80.70.020 , the department, in consultation with the department of commerce energy policy division, the energy facility site evaluation council, the commission, and the governing boards of consumer-owned utilities, shall review the greenhouse gas emissions performance standard established in this chapter to determine need, applicability, and effectiveness no less than every five years following July 22, 2007, or upon implementation of a federal or state law or rule regulating carbon dioxide emissions of electric utilities, and report to the legislature.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 80.80.005 RCW 80.80.005: Findings—Intent.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S005.md)
- [RCW 80.80.010 RCW 80.80.010: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S010.md)
- [RCW 80.80.030 RCW 80.80.030: Achieving greenhouse gases emissions reduction goals—Submission of policy recommendations to legislature by governor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S030.md)
- [RCW 80.80.040 RCW 80.80.040: Greenhouse gas emissions performance standards—Rules—Sequestration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S040.md)
- [RCW 80.80.050 RCW 80.80.050: Public comment—Commercially available turbines—Rate of greenhouse gas emissions—Reports—Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S050.md)
- [RCW 80.80.060 RCW 80.80.060: Electrical companies—Baseload electric generation—Long-term financial commitments—Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S060.md)
- [RCW 80.80.070 RCW 80.80.070: Consumer-owned utilities—Baseload electric generation—Long-term financial commitments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S070.md)
- [RCW 80.80.080 RCW 80.80.080: Greenhouse gas emissions performance standards—Review—Report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S080.md)
- [RCW 80.80.100 RCW 80.80.100: Memorandum of agreement with owners of a coal-fired baseload facility—Required provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S100.md)
- [RCW 80.80.110 RCW 80.80.110: Limitation on adopting or imposing a greenhouse gas emission performance standard on certain facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S110.md)
- [RCW 80.80.120 RCW 80.80.120: Memorandum of agreement—Authorized provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T80_C80_S120.md)

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