Overview Carbon Water Waste Ecosystems Appendix 93 Appendix E (continued) Policy Date Market Description 04/2019 Washington Supported legislation to create 100 percent zero carbon grid in Washington state (continued) 04/2019 US Joined Climate Leadership Council to advocate for a robust federal carbon price 05/2019 Virginia Joined letter to Virginia State Corporation Commission protesting utility’s IRP due to low assumptions for renewable energy and storage penetration 05/2019 US Participated in US Congressional Carbon Pricing Lobby Day 06/2019 EU Joined letter to EU Commission to remove regulatory barriers to corporate renewable energy purchasing across the EU 10/2019 US Submitted comments to US House Energy & Commerce Committee on policies to address climate change 10/2019 Singapore Submitted comments to Singapore National Climate Change Secretariat on low carbon strategy 11/2019 Virginia Joined letter to Virginia State Corporation Commission protesting utility’s renewable energy tariff due to participation restrictions and unnecessarily high cost 11/2019 US Submitted comments to US House Select Climate Crisis Committee on policies to address climate change 11/2019 Global Participated in UN COP25 Climate Meeting in Spain 12/2019 US Joined CEO and labor union letter to reiterate support for Paris Climate Agreement and deepen climate action 01/2020 Virginia Participated in letter to Virginia Legislature in support of bill to remove restrictions to 100 percent renewable energy purchasing 01/2020 Washington/Oregon Joined letter in support of carbon pricing mechanism in the US Northwest 03/2020 Virginia Participated in letter in support of bill that authorizes Virginia to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative carbon pricing mechanism 04/2020 EU Joined the European Alliance for a Green Recovery in support of including climate goals in recovery plans
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