(1) On or
before June 1, 2012, and annually thereafter, each qualifying
utility shall report to the department on its progress in the
preceding year in meeting the targets established in RCW 19.285.040, including expected electricity savings from the
biennial conservation target, expenditures on conservation,
actual electricity savings results, the utility's annual load for
the prior two years, the amount of megawatt-hours needed to meet
the annual renewable energy target, the amount of megawatt-hours
of each type of eligible renewable resource acquired, the type
and amount of renewable energy credits acquired, and the percent
of its total annual retail revenue requirement invested in the
incremental cost of eligible renewable resources and the cost of
renewable energy credits. For each year that a qualifying
utility elects to demonstrate alternative compliance under RCW 19.285.040(2) (d) or (i) or 19.285.050(1), it must include in its
annual report relevant data to demonstrate that it met the
criteria in that section. A qualifying utility may submit its
report to the department in conjunction with its annual
obligations in chapter 19.29A RCW.
(2) A qualifying utility that is an investor-owned utility
shall also report all information required in subsection (1) of
this section to the commission, and all other qualifying
utilities shall also make all information required in subsection
(1) of this section available to the auditor.
(3) A qualifying utility shall also make reports required in
this section available to its customers.
[2007 c 1 § 7 (Initiative Measure No. 937, approved November 7, 2006).]