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communities, including strengthening the air quality monitoring 1 network to measure, track, and better understand air pollution levels 2 and trends and to inform the analysis, monitoring, and pollution 3 reduction measures required in RCW 70A.65.020; 4 (d) Programs, activities, or projects that deploy renewable 5 energy resources, such as solar and wind power, and projects to 6 deploy distributed generation, energy storage, demand-side 7 technologies and strategies, and other grid modernization projects; 8 (e) Programs, activities, or projects that increase the energy 9 efficiency or reduce greenhouse gas emissions of industrial 10 facilities including, but not limited to, proposals to implement 11 combined heat and power, district energy, or on-site renewables, such 12 as solar and wind power, to upgrade the energy efficiency of existing 13 equipment, to reduce process emissions, and to switch to less 14 emissions intensive fuel sources; 15 (f) Programs, activities, or projects that achieve energy 16 efficiency or emissions reductions in the agricultural sector 17 including: 18 (i) Fertilizer management; 19 (ii) Soil management; 20 (iii) Bioenergy; 21 (iv) Biofuels; 22 (v) Grants, rebates, and other financial incentives for 23 agricultural harvesting equipment, heavy-duty trucks, agricultural 24 pump engines, tractors, and other equipment used in agricultural 25 operations; 26 (vi) Grants, loans, or any financial incentives to food 27 processors to implement projects that reduce greenhouse gas 28 emissions; 29 (vii) Renewable energy projects; 30 (viii) Farmworker housing weatherization programs; 31 (ix) Dairy digester research and development; 32 (x) Alternative manure management; and 33 (xi) Eligible fund uses under RCW 89.08.615; 34 (g) Programs, activities, or projects that increase energy 35 efficiency in new and existing buildings, or that promote low carbon 36 architecture, including use of newly emerging alternative building 37 materials that result in a lower carbon footprint in the built 38 environment over the life cycle of the building and component 39 building materials; 40 p. 691 ESSB 5187.SL