Climate Commitment Act projects and programs

New CCA-funded projects and programs are being launched around Washington to support families, schools, businesses, Tribes, and local governments. Select an item to see photos, video, or news coverage highlighting the ways the CCA is, or will soon be, at work in your community. For more details about all the projects across the state, visit the CCA dashboard.

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Addressing environmental and health impacts of drought, wildfire smoke and more

Addressing environmental and health impacts of drought, wildfire smoke and more

Wenatchee

Electric school buses have arrived in Walla Walla

Electric school buses have arrived in Walla Walla

Walla Walla

New charging infrastructure and and zero-emission yard trucks at Port of Everett

New charging infrastructure and and zero-emission yard trucks at Port of Everett

Everett

Restoring bull kelp forests in the Puget Sound

Restoring bull kelp forests in the Puget Sound

Bainbridge Island

Eastside residents are enjoying new heat pumps

Eastside residents are enjoying new heat pumps

"Issaquah, WA"

Free youth fares come to Amtrak Cascades in Washington

Free youth fares come to Amtrak Cascades in Washington

Amtrak Cascades train stations

Making aluminum production more climate friendly and supporting jobs in Spokane

Making aluminum production more climate friendly and supporting jobs in Spokane

Spokane

Conserving legacy forests and restoring old-growth forests

Conserving legacy forests and restoring old-growth forests

Whatcom County

Efficiency upgrades to affordable housing in Vancouver

Efficiency upgrades to affordable housing in Vancouver

Vancouver, WA

WA bike safety program goes statewide

WA bike safety program goes statewide

Seattle, WA

These home electrification and efficiency improvements could cut costs and carbon

These home electrification and efficiency improvements could cut costs and carbon

Tri-Cities

Beyond Fossil Fuels: The rise of clean energy jobs and climate solutions in WA

Beyond Fossil Fuels: The rise of clean energy jobs and climate solutions in WA

Seattle, WA

CCA charges ahead with EV expansion in Vancouver, WA

CCA charges ahead with EV expansion in Vancouver, WA

Vancouver, WA

5th grade students tout benefits of energy efficiency projects at their school

5th grade students tout benefits of energy efficiency projects at their school

Brush Prairie, WA

Skagit PUD mini-hydroelectric power plant

Skagit PUD mini-hydroelectric power plant

Mt. Vernon, WA

Weatherization improvements reduce resident's bill by 2/3

Weatherization improvements reduce resident's bill by 2/3

Marysville, WA

UW Climate Panel with students and scientists about the pace and risks of climate change

UW Climate Panel with students and scientists about the pace and risks of climate change

University of Washington

Electrification of a pier, including EV chargers for electric tugs and barges, and infrastructure for cargo ships to plug into the electric grid while docked

Electrification of a pier, including EV chargers for electric tugs and barges, and infrastructure for cargo ships to plug into the electric grid while docked

Everett

Electric buses in Spokane: City Line bus rapid transit route has pickups every fifteen minutes and late hours

Electric buses in Spokane: City Line bus rapid transit route has pickups every fifteen minutes and late hours

Spokane

The Catalyst Building - net-zero energy building that respond flexibly to utility grid demands

The Catalyst Building - net-zero energy building that respond flexibly to utility grid demands

Spokane

Free transit and ferries for youth 18 and under

Free transit and ferries for youth 18 and under

Statewide

New Washington Climate Corps puts young people and veterans to work on climate-related projects

New Washington Climate Corps puts young people and veterans to work on climate-related projects

Statewide

Clean Hydrogen Hub will be supercharged with up to $1B in fed $ and support 17 projects around the state

Clean Hydrogen Hub will be supercharged with up to $1B in fed $ and support 17 projects around the state

Statewide

EV charging station project, which is just one of almost 100 funded by recent grants from Commerce

EV charging station project, which is just one of almost 100 funded by recent grants from Commerce

Bellingham

Amtrak’s first-in-the-nation electric bus

Amtrak’s first-in-the-nation electric bus

Bellingham

Opening of Vicinity Motor Corps, helping build more electric trucks and buses for Washingtonians

Opening of Vicinity Motor Corps, helping build more electric trucks and buses for Washingtonians

Ferndale

Shore power at ferry terminal to support new hybrid-electric ferries (WSDOT)

Shore power at ferry terminal to support new hybrid-electric ferries (WSDOT)

Mukilteo

First all-electric ferry for Guemes Island, funded by CCA

First all-electric ferry for Guemes Island, funded by CCA

Skagit County

New solar, updated HVAC and energy efficient lighting

New solar, updated HVAC and energy efficient lighting

Hockinson School District

Farmworker family installed solar and weatherization, brought one family’s monthly energy bill to zero

Farmworker family installed solar and weatherization, brought one family’s monthly energy bill to zero

Toppenish

Improved air quality monitoring technologies will help focus anti-pollution efforts in overburdened neighborhoods

Improved air quality monitoring technologies will help focus anti-pollution efforts in overburdened neighborhoods

Beacon Hill

Port of Tacoma installing shore power and electrifying vehicles

Port of Tacoma installing shore power and electrifying vehicles

Tacoma

Capturing methane from landfills, thanks to new rule and CCA funding

Capturing methane from landfills, thanks to new rule and CCA funding

Tacoma