Publications from Washington

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• WSU Energy Newsbriefs
  Washington State University Cooperative Extension Service publishes this weekly newsletter on energy issues affecting the nation. It is one of the best energy bibliographies there is.
• Bright Future: How to Keep the Northwest's Lights On, Jobs Growing, Goods Moving and Sammon Swimming in the Era of Climate Change
  (PDF 1.28 MB)
  The Northwest Energy Coalition wrote and published this report for states serviced by the Bonneville Power Administration; 40 pp.; March, 2009.
• Builder's Field Guide
  (PDF 7.94 MB)
  The Washington Energy Office publishes this guide for builders; 208 pp.; January, 2009.
• Washington Climate Change Challenge
  (PDF 208 KB)
  Washington Governor Chris Gregoire publishes this policy fact sheet on her Web site; 2 pp.; January, 2008.
• Washington State Directory of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Companies
  (PDF 472 KB)
  The State of Washington Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development publishes this directory for businesses and consumers; 126 pp.; December, 2007.
• Small Wind Electric Systems: A Washington Consumer's Guide
  (PDF 1.58 MB)
  The DOE National Renewable Energy Laboratory published this guide for Washington consumers; 27 pp.; August, 2007.
• Impacts of Climate Change on Washington's Economy
  (PDF 2.24 MB)
  The Washington Department of Ecology and Department of Trade, Economic Development, and Tourism produced and publish this report; 122 pp.; December, 2006.
• Energy Indicators
  (PDF 3.18 MB)
  Washington's Energy Indicators; 63 pp.; November, 2005.
• CHP Biopower / Anaerobic Digestion: Have You Asked All the Right Questions?
  (PDF 88 KB)
  The Northwest Combined Heat and Power Applications Center publishes this fact sheet targeting dairy and feedlot managers that was written by Dave Sjosung at the Washington State University Energy Extension Center; WSU-EE-P05-024; 3 pp.; February, 2005.
• Fuel Mix Disclosure
  Washington's fuel mix disclosure documents; January, 2005.
• Washington 2005 Biennial Energy Report
  (PDF 2.69 MB)
  The State of Washington Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development publishes this online report on energy issues and analysis for the Washington Legislature and governor; 83 pp.; January, 2005.
• Weyerhaeuser Company: Longview Mill Conducts Energy and Water Assessment that Finds Potential for $3.1 Million in Annual Savings
  (PDF 400 KB)
  The DOE's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Industrial Technologies Program publishes this case study of how a pulp and paper manufacturer reduced energy and water consumption; 4 pp.; July, 2004.
• Assessing the Potential for Renewable Energy on Public Lands
  (PDF 4.63 MB)
  DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy *(EERE) and the Bureau of Land Management publish this new report examining the potential for renewable energy development on public lands. The report finds that 11 western states have areas with a high potential for power production from one or more renewable energy sources; 95 pp.; February, 2003.
• Energy Efficient Procurement Resources
  (PDF 97 KB)
  The Energy Ideas Clearinghouse housed by the Washington State University Extension Service publishes this fact sheet with many links to Web sites of national organizations; 3 pp.; January, 2003.
• Combined Heat and Power: Legal, Institutional, Regulatory
  (PDF 809 KB)
  Washington State University's Energy Program publishes this report; WSU-CEEP01-013; 122 pp.; March, 2001.
• State Primer on Developing Washington's Landfill Gas-to-Energy Potential
  (PDF 402 KB)
  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Landfill Gas Methane Outreach Program publishes this report in conjunction with the Washington State Department of Ecology; EPA 430-B-98-000; 44 pp.; June, 1998.