An abundant, affordable, environmentally responsible and diverse energy supply underlies Washington's economic and environmental health.
Renewable Energy Production: spur the development of clean energy businesses--wind power, biomass & biofuels are
particularly valuable to the agricultural economy as another "crop" that our farmers can harvest.
The Future of Biofuels: provide a new market for energy crops like canola by requiring 2% of Washington's fuel supply come from renewable fuel sources.
Source: Gubernatorial website, www.governor.wa.gov/
Nov 11, 2006