The Economics of Decarbonization

Energy spending stays low, as a share of Washington state's economy, under a variety of scenarios that virtually eliminate fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

Projections of energy spending as a share of the state's gross domestic product (GDP) were generated via decarbonization modeling through 2050 and published in January as part of Washington's 2021 State Energy Strategy.
Chart: Gabriella Paul Source: Evolved Energy Research Get the data