82 FR 28832 - Notice of Filing of Self-Certification of Coal Capability Under the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 121 (June 26, 2017)
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 121 (June 26, 2017)
| Page Range | 28832-28832 | |
| FR Document | 2017-13294 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 121 (Monday, June 26, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 28832] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-13294] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [Certification Notice--248] Notice of Filing of Self-Certification of Coal Capability Under the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, DOE. ACTION: Notice of filing. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: On April 24, 2017, PSEG Fossil, LLC, as owner and operator of a new baseload electric generating powerplant, submitted a coal capability self-certification to the Department of Energy (DOE) pursuant to Sec. 201(d) of the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 (FUA), as amended, and DOE regulations. The FUA and regulations thereunder require DOE to publish a notice of filing of self- certification in the Federal Register. ADDRESSES: Copies of coal capability self-certification filings are available for public inspection, upon request, in the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Mail Code OE-20, Room 8G- 024, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Lawrence at (202) 586- 5260. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 24, 2017, PSEG Fossil, LLC, as owner and operator of a new baseload electric generating powerplant, submitted a coal capability self-certification to the Department of Energy (DOE) pursuant to Sec. 201(d) of the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 (FUA), as amended, and DOE regulations in 10 CFR 501.60, 61. The FUA and regulations thereunder require DOE to publish a notice of filing of self-certification in the Federal Register. 42 U.S.C. 8311(d) and 10 CFR 501.61(c). Title II of FUA, as amended (42 U.S.C. 8301 et seq.), provides that no new base load electric powerplant may be constructed or operated without the capability to use coal or another alternate fuel as a primary energy source. Pursuant to the FUA, in order to meet the requirement of coal capability, the owner or operator of such a facility proposing to use natural gas or petroleum as its primary energy source shall certify to the Secretary of Energy (Secretary) prior to construction, or prior to operation as a base load electric powerplant, that such powerplant has the capability to use coal or another alternate fuel. Such certification establishes compliance with FUA section 201(a) as of the date it is filed with the Secretary. 42 U.S.C. 8311. The following owner of a proposed new baseload electric generating powerplant has filed a self-certification of coal-capability with DOE pursuant to FUA section 201(d) and in accordance with DOE regulations in 10 CFR 501.60, 61: Owner: PSEG Fossil, LLC Capacity: 485 megawatts (MW) Plant Location: Bridgeport, CT 06604 In-Service Date: June 1, 2019 Issued in Washington, DC, on May 12, 2017. Christopher Lawrence, Electricity Policy Analyst, Office of Electricity Delivery Energy Reliability. [FR Doc. 2017-13294 Filed 6-23-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-P
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costs and costs of operation, Department of Energy (DOE) pursuant to regulations thereunder require DOE to
maintenance, and purchase of services § 201(d) of the Powerplant and publish a notice of filing of self-
to provide information. Burden means Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 (FUA), certification in the Federal Register.
the total time, effort, or financial as amended, and DOE regulations in 10 ADDRESSES: Copies of coal capability
resources expended by persons to CFR 501.60, 61. The FUA and self-certification filings are available for
generate, maintain, retain, disclose or regulations thereunder require DOE to public inspection, upon request, in the
provide information to or for a Federal publish a notice of filing of self- Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy
agency. This includes the time needed certification in the Federal Register. 42 Reliability, Mail Code OE–20, Room
to review instructions; to develop, U.S.C. 8311(d) and 10 CFR 501.61(c). 8G–024, Forrestal Building, 1000
acquire, install and utilize technology Title II of FUA, as amended (42 U.S.C. Independence Avenue SW.,
and systems for the purpose of 8301 et seq.), provides that no new base Washington, DC 20585.
collecting, validating and verifying load electric powerplant may be FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
information, processing and constructed or operated without the Christopher Lawrence at (202) 586–
maintaining information, and disclosing capability to use coal or another 5260.
and providing information; to train alternate fuel as a primary energy
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 5,
personnel and to be able to respond to source. Pursuant to the FUA, in order to 2017, St. Joseph Energy Center, LLC, as
a collection of information, to search meet the requirement of coal capability, owner and operator of a new baseload
data sources, to complete and review the owner or operator of such a facility electric generating powerplant,
the collection of information; and to proposing to use natural gas or submitted a coal capability self-
transmit or otherwise disclose the petroleum as its primary energy source certification to the Department of
information. shall certify to the Secretary of Energy Energy (DOE) pursuant to § 201(d) of the
Dated: June 19, 2017. (Secretary) prior to construction, or Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act
Mary Hyde,
prior to operation as a base load electric of 1978 (FUA), as amended, and DOE
powerplant, that such powerplant has regulations in 10 CFR 501.60, 61. The
Deputy Director, Research and Evaluation.
the capability to use coal or another FUA and regulations thereunder require
[FR Doc. 2017–13237 Filed 6–23–17; 8:45 am]
alternate fuel. Such certification DOE to publish a notice of filing of self-
BILLING CODE 6050–28–P establishes compliance with FUA certification in the Federal Register. 42
section 201(a) as of the date it is filed U.S.C. 8311(d) and 10 CFR 501.61(c).
with the Secretary. 42 U.S.C. 8311. Title II of FUA, as amended (42 U.S.C.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY The following owner of a proposed 8301 et seq.), provides that no new base
[Certification Notice—248] new baseload electric generating load electric powerplant may be
powerplant has filed a self-certification constructed or operated without the
Notice of Filing of Self-Certification of of coal-capability with DOE pursuant to capability to use coal or another
Coal Capability Under the Powerplant FUA section 201(d) and in accordance alternate fuel as a primary energy
and Industrial Fuel Use Act with DOE regulations in 10 CFR 501.60, source. Pursuant to the FUA, in order to
61: meet the requirement of coal capability,
AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery Owner: PSEG Fossil, LLC
and Energy Reliability, DOE. the owner or operator of such a facility
Capacity: 485 megawatts (MW) proposing to use natural gas or
ACTION: Notice of filing. Plant Location: Bridgeport, CT 06604
petroleum as its primary energy source
In-Service Date: June 1, 2019
SUMMARY: On April 24, 2017, PSEG shall certify to the Secretary of Energy
Issued in Washington, DC, on May 12, (Secretary) prior to construction, or
Fossil, LLC, as owner and operator of a 2017.
new baseload electric generating prior to operation as a base load electric
Christopher Lawrence, powerplant, that such powerplant has
powerplant, submitted a coal capability
self-certification to the Department of Electricity Policy Analyst, Office of Electricity the capability to use coal or another
Delivery Energy Reliability. alternate fuel. Such certification
Energy (DOE) pursuant to § 201(d) of the
Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act [FR Doc. 2017–13294 Filed 6–23–17; 8:45 am] establishes compliance with FUA
of 1978 (FUA), as amended, and DOE BILLING CODE 6450–01–P section 201(a) as of the date it is filed
regulations. The FUA and regulations with the Secretary. 42 U.S.C. 8311.
thereunder require DOE to publish a The following owner of a proposed
notice of filing of self-certification in the DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY new baseload electric generating
Federal Register. powerplant has filed a self-certification
Certification Notice—249; Notice of of coal-capability with DOE pursuant to
ADDRESSES: Copies of coal capability Filing of Self-Certification of Coal FUA section 201(d) and in accordance
self-certification filings are available for Capability Under the Powerplant and with DOE regulations in 10 CFR 501.60,
public inspection, upon request, in the Industrial Fuel Use Act 61:
Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Owner: St. Joseph Energy Center, LLC.
Reliability, Mail Code OE–20, Room AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery
and Energy Reliability, DOE. Capacity: 750 megawatts (MW).
8G–024, Forrestal Building, 1000 Plant Location: New Carlisle, IN
Independence Avenue SW., ACTION: Notice of filing. 46552.
Washington, DC 20585. In-Service Date: Approximately
SUMMARY: On May 5, 2017, St. Joseph
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Energy Center, LLC, as owner and March 24, 2018.
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Christopher Lawrence at (202) 586– operator of a new baseload electric Issued in Washington, DC, on June 13,
5260. generating powerplant, submitted a coal 2017.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April capability self-certification to the Christopher Lawrence,
24, 2017, PSEG Fossil, LLC, as owner Department of Energy (DOE) pursuant to Electricity Policy Analyst, Office of Electricity
and operator of a new baseload electric the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Delivery and Energy Reliability.
generating powerplant, submitted a coal Act of 1978 (FUA), as amended, and [FR Doc. 2017–13290 Filed 6–23–17; 8:45 am]
capability self-certification to the DOE regulations. The FUA and BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
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| Action | Notice of filing. | |
| Dates | June 1, 2019 | |
| Contact | Christopher Lawrence at (202) 586- 5260. | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 28832 |
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