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7.3avg. commissioner years of serviceSource: Advanced Energy United
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10.06ยขavg. price per kWhSource: EIA
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4legislative session length, monthsSource: Legislative Session
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33%residential market share of the largest utilitySource: April 2024, Advanced Energy United
breakdown of market shareUtility Percentage Market Share in Washington
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Puget Sound Energy Inc
Market Share33% -
City of Seattle - (WA)
Market Share14% -
PUD 1 of Snohomish County
Market Share11% -
Avista Corp
Market Share7% -
PUD No 1 of Clark County - (WA)
Market Share7%
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11governor years servedSource: April 2024, Advanced Energy United
Washington
Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission
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Address
1300 South Evergreen Park Drive
Olympia, WA 98504-7250
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associated RTO
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year established
1905 |
| commission seats
3 |
| Commission Staff
150 |
Commissioners
David W. Danner
Jay R. Inslee
Ann Rendahl
Jay R. Inslee
Milt Doumit
Jay Inslee
Commissioner Selection Details
| Selection Method | Appointed | |
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| Term length | 6 Years | |
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| Bipartisan Requirement | No more than two commissioners may belong to the same political party. |
Bipartisan RequirementNo more than two commissioners may belong to the same political party.
Source: Wash. Rev. Code § 80.01.010
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| Commissioner Prequalifications | There are statutory qualifications to becoming a commissioner, as follows: "Each commissioner shall be a qualified elector of this state... |
Commissioner PrequalificationsThere are statutory qualifications to becoming a commissioner, as follows: "Each commissioner shall be a qualified elector of this state and no person in the employ of or holding any official relation to any corporation or person, which corporation or person is subject in whole or in part to regulation by the commission, and no person owning stocks or bonds of any such corporation or who is in any manner pecuniarily interested therein shall be appointed or hold the office of commissioner or be appointed or employed by the commission: PROVIDED, That if any such person shall become the owner of such stocks or bonds or become pecuniarily interested in such corporation otherwise than voluntarily, he shall within a reasonable time divest himself of such ownership or interest, and failing to do so his office or employment shall become vacant."
Source: Wash. Rev. Code § 80.01.020
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