§ 43.325.070. Applications -- Criteria
(1) If the total requested dollar amount of assistance awarded for projects under RCW 43.325.020(3) exceeds the amount available in the energy freedom account created in RCW 43.325.040, the applications must be prioritized based upon the following criteria:
(a) The extent to which the project will help reduce dependence on petroleum fuels and imported energy either directly or indirectly;
(b) The extent to which the project will reduce air and water pollution either directly or indirectly;
(c) The extent to which the project will establish a viable bioenergy or biofuel production capacity in Washington;
(d) The benefits to Washington's agricultural producers;
(e) The benefits to the health of Washington's forests;
(f) The beneficial uses of biogas; and
(g) The number and quality of jobs and economic benefits created by the project.
(2) This section does not apply to grants or loans awarded for refueling projects under RCW 43.325.020(4).
[2007 c 348 § 303; 2006 c 171 § 5. Formerly RCW 15.110.040.]
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