SIP DESCRIPTION - PSEG Power Connecticut LLC-Trading Agreement and Order

0.8253 Modification 1

I. SIP - DESCRIPTION OF DERC CREATION ANDIOR USE

SIP SUMMARY TABLE

Tradinl! Al!reement and Order No. 8253 Modilication 1

PSEG Power Connecticut LLC 1Atlantic Street Bridgeport cr 06604

Identifier Client 8087 Town # .u Premise # 45 Sequence # 1

Contact Mr. Robert Silvestri Tel: (203) 551-6032 Fax (203) 551-6053

Environmental Ooerations Leader

Pollutant and Regulatory Standard: NOx Section 22a·174-22 of the Regulations of

Connecticut State A2encies.

Nonattainment Area Classification Severe

Annual DERCs needed Estimated < 5 tons

Comnliance Time Period Until Anril30, 2007.

Max. Emission Rate: full load emission rate (FLER) Use. (See Table I below):

Table 1

NOx Emission Rates and Allowable Limits

Unit Fuel Maximum Stack Test FLER Allowable Date of Next

P/R number Capacity (ppmvd) IbsIMMBtu Rate Stack Stack

MW Ibs/MMBtu Test Test Due

Unit 2 #6 oil 170 CEM CEM .25 NA NA

P-015-0162 #2 oil .20

seasonalc .15

II. SPECIAL REOUIREMENTS

a. This Trading Agreement and Order Modification supersedes Trading Agreement and

Order No. 8253 issued on July 23, 2003.

b. Calculations of credits used shall be as specified in Trading Agreement and Order No.

8253.

c. Starting on October I, 2003 and until April 30, 2007 during the non·ozone season PSEG

Power Connecticut LLC shall meet a non-ozone season emission limit of 0.15

IbsIMMBlU of heat input when operating on all fuels.
STATE OF CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

STATE OF CONNECTICUT

AND

PSEG POWER CONNECTICUT LLC

TRADlNG AGREEMENT AND

ORDER NO. 8253

MODlFICAnON NO.1

TRADlNG AGREEMENT AND ORDER MODlFICAnON

In the matter of aTrading Agreement and Order between the Commissioner of Environmental

Prmection ("Commissioner") and PSEG Power Connecticut LLC ("PSEG").

WHEREAS, the Commissioner and PSEG, having agreed to the tenns and conditions set

forth in Trading Agreement and Order No. 8253 issued on July 23, 2003, do now, by murual

agreement, modify said Trading Agreement and Order as follows:

1. Delete the date May 1.2005, and substitute therefor May I, 2007, in paragraphs

A.4. and C.l.

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2. Delete paragraph C.2. and substitute the following therefor:

DERC use. Before the first day of each non-ozone season, PSEG shall have in its

possession sufficient approved DERCs for the boiler based on the following:

a. During the non~ozone season:

During the period from October 1 through April 30, inclusive, each year until

May 1, 2007, PSEG shall meet a non·ozone seasonal average emission limit of

0.15IbslMMBtu. Prior to October I, 2003, OClOber I, 2004, October I, 2005

and October I, 2006, PSEG shall estimate and acquire 'the amount of DERCs

or allowances required for such non-ozone season needed to comply with

Section 22a-174-22(e)(3) of the Regulations as follows:

Estimated DERCs (tons) = [Estimated fuel use in MMBru from October 1

through April 30 x (estimated seasonal average

NOx emission cate in IbsJ1v!MBtu during October

I through April 30 - (0.95 x 0.15 IbslMMBtu»] +

2000 pounds/ton.

No later than May 31, 2004, May 31, 2005, May 31, 2006, and May 31, 2007,

when the boiler has a non-ozone seasonal average actual NOx emission rate

exceeding 0.15IbstM:M:Btu, PSEG shall calculate and pennanent!y retire the

amount of DERCs used in the preceding non-ozone season as follows:

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Actual DERCs (tons) = [Actual fuel use in MMBtu from October I through

April 30 x (actual seasonal average NOx emission rate

in IbsIMMBtu during October 1 through April 30 -

(0.95 x 0.151bslMMBtu))J + 2000 pounds/ton.

b. When the non-ozone season CEM-recorded NOx emission rate is used to

calculate OERCs used by the boiler, PSEG shall include missing data

calculated in accordance with missing data substitution procedures under 40

CFR Part 75.

Delete paragraph C.7. and substitute the following therefor:

DERC Shortfall. At a minimum, DERCs required shall be adjusted upwards by

100% if DERCs are not in PSEG's possession for use prior to the fInt day of each

non-ozone season. However, nothing in this Trading Agreement and Order shall

affect the Commissioner's authority to instirute any proceeding or take any other

action to require additional upward adjustment, based on the gravity of any

alleged noncompliance or violation of law. PSEG shall permanently retire the

quantity of emissions caused by the exceedance plus a 100% premium within

sixty (60) days of PSEG's discovery of the DERC shortfall. PSEG shall certify

and report any such DERC retirement to the Commissioner in accordance with

paragraph C.26 of this Trading Agreement and Order.

Delete paragraph C.9. and substitute the following therefor:

Extension. No later than May I, 2007, with respect to the boiler, PSEG shall

comply with the requirements of Section 22a-174-22(d)(2) of the Regulations.

There is no assurance that after full program review of this and other Trading

Agreements and Orders that the Commissioner will grant a written extension of

this Trading Agreement and Order.

5. Delete paragraph C.IO. and substitute the following therefor:

Future Compliance Report. On or before September I, 2006, PSEG shall submit

a report in writing to the Commissoner, as directed in paragraph C.27. of this

Trading Agreement and Order, indicating how the facility shall comply with

Section 22a-174-22 of the Regulations with respect to the boiler on and after May

1,2007.

All other tertes and conditions of Trading Agreement and Order no. 8253 issued by the C) Commissioner acting under Chapter 446<, Sections 22a-6, 22a-171, 22a-174, 22a-176, and 22a177 of the Connecticut General Statutes shall remain in effect.
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PSEG hereby consents lO the entry of this modification [0 [he Trading Agreement and Order

without further nmice.

PSEGPower~~

SIgnature:

Type Name:

Type Title:

Date:

Robert T..... Parnell

Dire dor of Asset Operations

September 2. 2004

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Entered as a modification of an Order of the Commissioner of Environmental Protection

numbered 8253 this _...!.ft:.::fS'=.-#. __day of¥I:""

MAJI..ED CERTIFIED MAlL,

RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED

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