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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Eligibility. Section 212(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Act provides for a permanent exemption due to lack of an adequate and reliable supply of alternate fuel within the first 10 years of useful life of the proposed unit. To qualify, a petitioner must certify that:
(1) A good faith effort has been made to obtain an adequate and reliable supply of an alternate fuel for use as a primary energy source of the quality and quantity necessary to conform with the design and operational requirements of the unit;
(2) Such a supply is not likely to be available within the first 10 years of useful life of the proposed unit;
(3) No alternate power supply exists, as required under § 503.8 of these regulations;
(4) Use of mixtures is not feasible, as required under § 503.9 of these regulations; and
(5) Alternative sites are not available, as required under § 503.11 of these regulations.
(b) Evidence required in support of a petition. A petition must include the following evidence in order to make the demonstration required by this section:
(1) Duly executed certifications required under paragraph (a) of this section;
(2) Exhibits containing the basis for the certifications required under paragraph (a) of this section (including those factual and analytical materials deemed by the petitioner to be sufficient to support the granting of this exemption);
(3) Environmental impact analysis, as required under § 503.13 of these regulations; and
(4) Fuels search, as required under § 503.14 of these regulations.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 10. Energy § 10.503.31 Lack of alternate fuel supply for the first 10 years of useful life - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-10-energy/cfr-sect-10-503-31/
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