Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 80.80.040
Institutes fossil fueled generating plant emissions performance standard of 1,100 lbs CO2/MWh that may be met in part through carbon capture and storage, including geologic sequestration.
Colo. Rev.Stat. § 40-2-123
Provides framework for utility applications to build gasification combined cycle plants with carbon capture capabilities and allows waiver of commission’s “rules requiring competitive resource acquisition” upon proper utility demonstration.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-1-1303
In 2006, provided $50,000 grant to the Colorado School of Mines to research “geologic carbon sequestration as technique for mitigating the emissions of greenhouse gases in the state.”
N.Y. Gen. Mun. L. § 959-b
Qualifies clean coal plants using CCS as “clean energy enterprises” eligible for state incentives.
Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 80.70.010 et seq.
Requires that newly proposed fossil fuels power plants include a carbon dioxide mitigation plan, which include a carbon capture and storage mechanism.
W. Va. Code Ann. § 18B-1B-12
Creates a research challenge fund to support research into coal technology, including carbon sequestration.
Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 3-4-101 et seq.
Enacts the Carbon Sequestration Enhancement Act to encourage carbon sequestration in Oklahoma, including via CCS and soil carbon, and establishes the Carbon Sequestration Advisory Committee.
415 Ill. Comp. Stat. Ann. 5/9.10
Includes carbon sequestration as potential method for generation of voluntary emissions reduction credits.
Wi. Stat. Ann. § 285.78
Creates a registry for persons to record voluntary greenhouse gas emissions reductions, through either carbon sequestration or energy efficiency measures, to show compliance with future state or federal limits.
Ky. Rev. Stat. §149.340 – Kentucky Forest Stewardship Incentives Fund
Kentucky’s forest stewardship incentives fund is used to provide financial assistance to landowners for development of management plans and for practices including reforestation and afforestation.