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Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION › Section 145.30 - Compliance certification report

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a)
Applicability and
						  deadline
. For each control period in which one or more
						  NOx budget units at a source are subject to the
						  NOx budget emissions limitation, the
						  NOx authorized account representative of the source
						  shall submit to the Department and the NOx Budget
						  Administrator by November 30 of that year, a compliance certification report
						  for the source covering all of the units.
(b)
Contents of report
. The
						  NOx authorized account representative shall include in
						  the compliance certification report under subsection (a) the following
						  elements, in a format prescribed by the Department, concerning each unit at the
						  source and subject to the NOx budget emissions
						  limitation for the control period covered by the report:
(1) Identification of each
						  NOx budget unit.
(2) At the NOx
						  authorized account representative's option, the serial numbers of the
						  NOx allowances that are to be deducted from each unit's
						  compliance account under §
														145.54 (relating to compliance)
						  for the control period.
(3) At the
						  NOx authorized account representative's option, for
						  units sharing a common stack and having NOx emissions
						  that are not monitored separately or apportioned in accordance with
						  §§
														145.70-145.76 (relating to recordkeeping
						  and reporting requirements), the percentage of allowances that is to be
						  deducted from each unit's compliance account under § 145.54(e).
(4) The compliance certification under
						  subsection (c).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION › Section 145.31 - Department's action on compliance certifications

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(a) The Department or the Administrator may
						  review and conduct independent audits concerning any compliance certification
						  or any other submission under the NOx Budget Trading
						  Program and make appropriate adjustments of the information in the compliance
						  certifications or other submissions.
(b) NOx allowances may
						  be deducted from or transferred to a unit's compliance account or a source's
						  overdraft account based on the information in the compliance certifications or
						  other submissions, as adjusted under subsection (a).
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 145.50
								(relating to NOx Allowance Tracking System accounts); 25
								Pa. Code §
															145.55 (relating to banking); and
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › NO[x] ALLOWANCE ALLOCATIONS › Section 145.40 - State Trading Program budget

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(a) In
						  accordance with §§
													145.41 and
						  145.42 (relating to timing
						  requirements for NOx allowance allocations; and
						  NOx allowance allocations), the Department will allocate
						  to NOx budget units under §
													145.4(a)
						  (relating to applicability), for each control period specified in §
													145.41, a total number of
						  NOx allowances less the sum of the
						  NOx emission limitations (in tons) for each unit exempt
						  under §
													145.4(b) that is
						  not allocated allowances under §
													145.42(b) or (c)
						  for the control period and whose NOx emission limitation
						  (in tons of NOx) is not included in the amount
						  calculated under §
													145.42(d)(5)(ii)(B).
						  The Pennsylvania NOx Trading Program Budget is as
						  follows:
(1) The NOx
						  budget for electric generating units under this subchapter is 47,224 tons per
						  season.
(2) The
						  NOx budget for nonelectric generating units under this
						  subchapter is 3,619 tons per season.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › NO[x] ALLOWANCE ALLOCATIONS › Section 145.41 - Timing requirements for NO[x] allowance allocations

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(a) The Department will submit to the
						  NOx Allowance Tracking System the
						  NOx allowance allocations, in accordance with §
						  145.42 (relating to NOx allowance allocations), for the
						  control periods in 2003-2007.
(b)
						  By April 1, 2005, the Department will publish the NOx
						  allowance allocations in the
Pennsylvania Bulletin
, in
						  accordance with §
													145.42(a)-(c),
						  for the control periods 2008-2012.
(c) By April 1, 2010, by April 1 of 2015, and
						  thereafter by April 1 of the year that is 5 years after the last year for which
						  NOx allowances allocations are determined, the
						  Department will publish the NOx allowance allocations in
						  the
Pennsylvania Bulletin
, in accordance with §
													145.42(a)-(c),
						  for the control periods in the years that are 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 years after the
						  applicable deadline under this subsection.
(d) By April 1, 2003, and April 1 of each
						  year thereafter, the Department will publish the NOx
						  allowance allocations in the
Pennsylvania Bulletin
, in
						  accordance with §
													145.42(d), for
						  the control period in the year of the applicable deadline under this
						  subsection.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.2 (relating to definitions);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.40 (relating to State Trading
								Program budget); 25 Pa. Code § 145.42 (relating to
								NOx allowance allocations); 25 Pa. Code § 145.50
								(relating to NOx Allowance Tracking System accounts); 25
								Pa. Code §
															145.53 (relating to recordation of
								NOx allowance allocations); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › NO[x] ALLOWANCE ALLOCATIONS › Section 145.42 - NO[x] allowance allocations

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(a) Unit
						  heat input shall be calculated as follows:
(1) The heat input (in mmBtu) used for
						  calculating NOx allowance allocations for each
						  NOx budget unit under §
														145.4 (relating to applicability)
						  will be as follows:
(i) For a
						  NOx allowance allocation under §
															145.41(a)
						  (relating to timing requirement for NOx allowance
						  allocations).
(A) For a unit under §
																145.4(a)(1), the
						  average of the two highest amounts of the unit's heat input for the control
						  periods in 1995-1998.
(B) For a
						  unit under §
																145.4(a)(2), the
						  control period in 1995 or, if the Administrator determines that reasonably
						  reliable data are available for control periods in 1996-1998, the average of
						  the two highest amounts of the unit's heat input for the control periods in
						  1995-1998.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › NO[x] ALLOWANCE ALLOCATIONS › Section 145.43 - Compliance supplement pool

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(a)
						  For any NOx budget unit that reduces its
						  NOx emission rate in the 2001 or 2002 control period,
						  the owners and operators may request early reduction credits in accordance with
						  the following requirements:
(1) Each
						  NOx budget unit for which the owners and operators
						  intend to request, or request, any early reduction credits in accordance with
						  paragraph (4) shall monitor and report NOx emissions in
						  accordance with this subchapter starting in the 2000 control period and for
						  each control period for which the early reduction credits are requested. The
						  unit's percent monitor data availability may not be less that 90% during the
						  2000 control period, and the unit shall be in compliance with applicable state
						  or Federal NOx emission control requirements during
						  2000-2002.
(2)
						  NOx emission rate and heat input under paragraphs (3)
						  and (4) shall be determined in accordance with this subchapter.
(3) Each NOx budget
						  unit for which the owners and operators intend to request, or request, any
						  early reduction credits under paragraph (4) shall reduce its
						  NOx emission rate, for each control period for which
						  early reduction credits are requested, to less than both 0.25 lb/mmBtu and 80%
						  the unit's NOx emission rate in the 2000 control period.
(4) The NOx
						  authorized account representative of an NOx budget unit
						  that meets the requirements of paragraphs (1) and (3) may submit to the
						  Department a request for early reduction credits for the unit based on
						  NOx emission rate reductions made by the unit in the
						  control period for 2001 or 2002.
(i) In the
						  early reduction credit request, the NOx authorized
						  account representative may request early reduction credits for the control
						  period in an amount equal to the unit's heat input for the control period
						  multiplied by the difference between 0.25 lb/mmBtu and the unit's
						  NOx emission rate for the control period, divided by
						  2000 lb/ton, and rounded to the nearest whole number of tons.
(ii) The early reduction credit request shall
						  be submitted, in a format specified by the Department, by February 1, 2003.
						  Requests submitted after February 1, 2003, will not be accepted.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › ACCOUNTING PROCESS FOR DEPOSIT USE AND TRANSFER OF ALLOWANCES › Section 145.50 - NO[x] Allowance Tracking System accounts

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(a)
Nature and function of compliance
						  accounts and overdraft accounts
. Consistent with §
													145.51(a)
						  (relating to establishment of accounts), the NOx Budget
						  Administrator will establish one compliance account for each
						  NOx budget unit and one overdraft account for each
						  source with two or more NOx budget units. Allocations of
						  NOx allowances under §§ 145.40-145.42 or
						  §
													145.88 (relating to
						  NOx allowance allocations; and opt-in source change in
						  regulatory status) and deductions or transfers of NOx
						  allowances under §
													145.31, §
													145.54, §
													145.56, §§
													145.60-145.62 or §§
													145.80-145.88 will be recorded in the
						  compliance accounts or overdraft accounts.
(b)
Nature and function of general
						  accounts
. Consistent with § 145.51(b), the
						  NOx Budget Administrator will establish, upon request, a
						  general account for any person. Transfers of allowances under §§
													145.60 -145.62 (relating to
						  NOx allowance transfers) will be recorded in the general
						  account.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › ACCOUNTING PROCESS FOR DEPOSIT USE AND TRANSFER OF ALLOWANCES › Section 145.51 - Establishment of accounts

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(a)
Compliance accounts and overdraft accounts
. Upon receipt of a
						  complete account certificate of representation under §
													145.13 (relating to account
						  certificate of representation), the NOx Budget
						  Administrator will establish the following:
(1) A compliance account for each
						  NOx budget unit for which the account certificate of
						  representation was submitted.
(2)
						  An overdraft account for each source for which the account certificate of
						  representation was submitted and that has two or more
						  NOx budget units.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › ACCOUNTING PROCESS FOR DEPOSIT USE AND TRANSFER OF ALLOWANCES › Section 145.52 - NO[x] Allowance Tracking System responsibilities of NO[x] authorized account representative

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(a)
Establishment of account
. Following the establishment of a
						  NOx Allowance Tracking System account, the submissions
						  to the Department or the NOx Budget Administrator
						  pertaining to the account, including, but not limited to, submissions
						  concerning the deduction or transfer of NOx allowances
						  in the account, shall be made only by the NOx authorized
						  account representative for the account.
(b)
Authorized account representative
						  identification
. The NOx Budget Administrator
						  will assign a unique identifying number to each NOx
						  authorized account representative.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › ACCOUNTING PROCESS FOR DEPOSIT USE AND TRANSFER OF ALLOWANCES › Section 145.54 - Compliance

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(a)
NOx allowance transfer deadline
. The
						  NOx allowances are available to be deducted for
						  compliance with a unit's NOx budget emissions limitation
						  for a control period in a given year only if the NOx
						  allowances meet the following conditions:
(1)
						  The allowances are allocated for a control period in a prior year or the same
						  year.
(2) The allowances are held
						  in the unit's compliance account, or the overdraft account of the source where
						  the unit is located, as of the NOx allowance transfer
						  deadline for that control period or are transferred into the compliance account
						  or overdraft account by a NOx allowance transfer
						  correctly submitted for recordation under §
														145.60 (relating to submission of
						  NOx allowance transfers) by the
						  NOx allowance transfer deadline for that control period.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › ACCOUNTING PROCESS FOR DEPOSIT USE AND TRANSFER OF ALLOWANCES › Section 145.55 - Banking

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
NOx allowances may be banked
							 for future use or transfer in a compliance account, an overdraft account or a
							 general account, as follows:
(1) A
						  NOx allowance that is held in a compliance account, an
						  overdraft account or a general account will remain in the account until the
						  NOx allowance is deducted or transferred under §
													145.31, §
													145.54, §
													145.56, §§
													145.60-145.62 or §§
						  145.80-145.88.
(2) The
						  NOx Budget Administrator will designate, as a "banked"
						  NOx allowance, a NOx allowance
						  that remains in a compliance account, an overdraft account or a general account
						  after deductions have been made for a given control period from the compliance
						  account or overdraft account under §
													145.54 (relating to compliance)
						  (except deductions under §
													145.54(d)(2)) and
						  that were allocated for that control period or a control period in a prior
						  year).
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.43 (relating to compliance
								supplement pool); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › ACCOUNTING PROCESS FOR DEPOSIT USE AND TRANSFER OF ALLOWANCES › Section 145.56 - Account error

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The NOx Budget Administrator
							 may correct any error in any NOx Allowance Tracking
							 System account. Within 10 business days of making the correction, the
							 NOx Budget Administrator will notify the
							 NOx authorized account representative for the account.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code § 145.50 (relating to NOx
								Allowance Tracking System accounts); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.55 (relating to banking); and
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relatiing to opt-in source
								general provisions).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › ACCOUNTING PROCESS FOR DEPOSIT USE AND TRANSFER OF ALLOWANCES › Section 145.57 - Closing of general accounts

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(a)
						  The NOx authorized account representative of a general
						  account may instruct the NOx Budget Administrator to
						  close the account by submitting a statement requesting deletion of the account
						  from the NOx Allowance Tracking System and by correctly
						  submitting for recordation under §
													145.60 (relating to submission of
						  NOx allowance transfers) an allowance transfer of all
						  NOx allowances in the account to one or more other
						  NOx Allowance Tracking System accounts.
(b) If a general account shows no activity
						  for 1 year or more and does not contain any NOx
						  allowances, the NOx Budget Administrator may notify the
						  NOx authorized account representative for the account
						  that the account will be closed and deleted from the NOx
						  Allowance Tracking System following 20 business days after the notice is sent.
						  The account will be closed after the 20-day period unless before the end of the
						  20-day period the NOx Budget Administrator receives a
						  correctly submitted transfer of NOx allowances into the
						  account under §
													145.60 or a statement submitted by
						  the NOx authorized account representative requesting
						  that the account should not be closed.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › NO[x] ALLOWANCE TRANSFERS › Section 145.60 - Submission of NO[x] allowance transfers

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The NOx authorized account
							 representatives seeking recordation of a NOx allowance
							 transfer shall submit the transfer to the NOx Budget
							 Administrator. To be considered correctly submitted, the
							 NOx allowance transfer shall include the following
							 elements in a format specified by the NOx Budget
							 Administrator:
(1) The numbers
						  identifying both the transferor and transferee accounts.
(2) A specification by serial number of each
						  NOx allowance to be transferred.
(3) The printed name and signature of the
						  NOx authorized account representative of the transferor
						  account and the date signed.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.50 (relating to
								NOx Allowance Tracking System accounts); 25 Pa. Code
								§
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.55 (relating to banking); 25
								Pa. Code §
															145.57 (relating to closing of
								general accounts); 25 Pa. Code § 145.61 (relating to
								NOx transfer recordation); and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › NO[x] ALLOWANCE TRANSFERS › Section 145.61 - NO[x] transfer recordation

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(a) Within
						  5 business days of receiving a NOx allowance transfer,
						  except as provided in subsection (b), the NOx Budget
						  Administrator will record a NOx allowance transfer by
						  moving each NOx allowance from the transferor account to
						  the transferee account as specified by the request, if the following conditions
						  are met (relating to submission of NOx allowance
						  transfers):
(1) The transfer is correctly
						  submitted under §
														145.60 (relating to submission of
						  NOx allowance transfers).
(2) The transferor account includes each
						  NOx allowance identified by serial number in the
						  transfer.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › NO[x] ALLOWANCE TRANSFERS › Section 145.62 - Notification

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a)
Notification of recordation
. Within 5 business days of
						  recordation of a NOx allowance transfer under §
													145.61 (relating to
						  NOx transfer recordation), the
						  NOx Budget Administrator will notify each party to the
						  transfer. Notice will be given to the NOx authorized
						  account representatives of both the transferor and transferee
						  accounts.
(b)
Notification
						  of nonrecordation
. Within 10 business days of receipt of a
						  NOx allowance transfer that fails to meet the
						  requirements of § 145.61(a), the NOx Budget
						  Administrator will notify the NOx authorized account
						  representatives of both accounts subject to the transfer of:
(1) A decision not to record the
						  transfer.
(2) The reasons for the
						  nonrecordation.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS › Section 145.70 - General monitoring requirements

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
The owners and operators, and to the extent
							 applicable, the NOx authorized account representative of
							 a NOx budget unit, shall comply with the monitoring and
							 reporting requirements as provided in this section and §§
													145.71-145.76 (relating to recordkeeping
							 and reporting requirements) and in 40 CFR Part 75 , Subpart H (relating to
							 continuous emission monitoring). For purposes of complying with these
							 requirements, the definitions in §
													145.2 (relating to definitions)
							 and in 40 CFR
							 72.2 (relating to definitions) apply, and the
							 terms "affected unit," "designated representative" and "continuous emission
							 monitoring system" (or "CEMS") in 40 CFR Part 75 shall be replaced by the terms
							 "NOx budget unit," "NOx
							 authorized account representative" and "continuous emission monitoring system"
							 (or "CEMS"), respectively, as defined in § 145.2. The owner and operator
							 of a unit that is not a NOx budget unit but that is
							 monitored under 40 CFR
							 75.72(b)(2)(ii) shall comply
							 with the monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements for a
							 NOx budget unit under this subchapter.
(1)
Requirements for installation,
						  certification and data accounting
. The owner or operator of each
						  NOx budget unit shall meet the following requirements.
						  These provisions also apply to a unit for which an application for a
						  NOx budget opt-in approval is submitted and not denied
						  or withdrawn, as provided in §§
													145.80-145.88 (relating to opt-in
						  process).
(i) Install all monitoring systems
						  required under this subchapter for monitoring NOx mass
						  emissions. This includes all systems required to monitor
						  NOx emission rate, NOx
						  concentration, heat input rate and stack flow rate, in accordance with 40 CFR
						  Part 75 , Subpart H.
(ii) Install
						  the monitoring systems for monitoring heat input.
(iii) Successfully complete the certification
						  tests required under §
														145.71 (relating to initial
						  certification and recertification procedures) and meet all other provisions of
						  this subchapter and 40 CFR Part 75 applicable to the monitoring systems under
						  subparagraphs (i) and (ii).
(iv)
						  Record, report and quality-assure the data from the monitoring systems under
						  subparagraphs (i) and (ii).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS › Section 145.71 - Initial certification and recertification procedures

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(a) The owner or operator of a
						  NOx budget unit that is subject to an acid rain
						  emissions limitation shall comply with the initial certification and
						  recertification procedures of 40 CFR Part 75 (relating to continuous emission
						  monitoring), except that:
(1) If, prior to
						  January 1, 1998, the Administrator approved a petition under
						  40 CFR
						  75.17(a) or (b) (relating to
						  specific provisions for monitoring emissions from common, bypass, and multiple
						  stacks for NOx emission rate) for apportioning the
						  NOx emission rate measured in a common stack or a
						  petition under 40 CFR
						  75.66 (relating to petitions to the
						  Administrator) for an alternative to a requirement in
						  40 CFR
						  75.17, the NOx
						  authorized account representative shall resubmit the petition to the
						  Administrator under §
														145.75(a)
						  (relating to petitions) to determine if the approval applies under the
						  NOx Budget Trading Program.
(2) For additional CEMS required under the
						  common stack provisions in 40 CFR 75.72 (relating to
						  determination of NOx mass emissions), or for
						  NOx concentration CEMS used under
						  40 CFR
						  75.71(a)(2) (relating to
						  specific provisions for monitoring NOx emission rate and
						  heat input for the purpose of calculating NOx mass
						  emissions), the owner or operator shall meet the requirements of subsection
						  (b).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS › Section 145.73 - Notifications

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The NOx authorized account
							 representative for a NOx budget unit shall submit
							 written notice to the Department and the Administrator in accordance with
							 40 CFR
							 75.61 (relating to notification), except that
							 if the unit is not subject to an acid rain emissions limitation, the
							 notification is only required to be sent to the Department.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.30 (relating to compliance
								certification report); 25 Pa. Code § 145.42 (relating to
								NOx allowance allocations); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.70 (relating to general
								monitoring requirements); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.71 (relating to initial
								certification and recertification procedures); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.75 (relating to petitions); 25
								Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.83 (relating to applying for a
								NOx budget opt-in approval); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.84 (relating to opt-in
								process); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.87 (relating to opt-in unit
								change in regulatory status); and 25 Pa. Code § 145.88 (relating to
								NOx allowance allocations to opt-in
								units).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS › Section 145.74 - Recordkeeping and reporting

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(a)
General provisions
.
(1) In
						  addition to the requirements of Chapter 127 (relating to construction,
						  modification, reactivation and operation of sources), the
						  NOx authorized account representative shall comply with
						  the recordkeeping and reporting requirements in this section and with the
						  requirements of §
														145.10(e)
						  (relating to authorization and responsibilities of the
						  NOx authorized account representative).
(2) If the NOx
						  authorized account representative for a NOx budget unit
						  subject to an acid rain emission limitation who signed and certified any
						  submission that is made under 40 CFR Part 75 , Subpart F or G (relating to
						  recordkeeping requirements; and reporting requirements) and which includes data
						  and information required under this subchapter or 40 CFR Part 75 , Subpart H
						  (relating to NOx mass emissions provisions) is not the
						  same person as the designated representative or the alternative designated
						  representative for the unit under 40 CFR Part 72 (relating to permits
						  regulation), the submission shall also be signed by the designated
						  representative or the alternative designated representative.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS › Section 145.75 - Petitions

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(a) The
						  NOx authorized account representative of a
						  NOx budget unit may submit a petition under
						  40 CFR
						  75.66 (relating to petitions to the
						  Administrator) to the Administrator requesting approval to apply an alternative
						  to any requirement of this section and §§ 145.70-145.74 and
						  145.76.
(b) Application of an alternative to any
						  requirement of this section and §§
													145.70-145.74 and
						  145.76 is in accordance with this
						  section and §§
													145.70-145.74 and
						  145.76 only to the extent that the
						  petition is approved by the Administrator under
						  40 CFR
						  75.66.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.30 (relating to compliance
								certification report); 25 Pa. Code § 145.42 (relating to
								NOx allowance allocations); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.70 (relating to general
								monitoring requirements); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.71 (relating to initial
								certification and recertification procedures); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.83 (relating to applying for a
								NOx budget opt-in approval); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.84 (relating to opt-in
								process); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.87 (relating to opt-in unit
								change in regulatory status); and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.88 (relating to
								NOx allowance allocations to opt-in
								units).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS › Section 145.76 - Additional requirements to provide heat input data

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The owner or operator of a unit that monitors and
							 reports NOx mass emissions using a
							 NOx concentration system and a flow system shall also
							 monitor and report heat input at the unit level using the procedures in 40 CFR
							 Part 75 (relating to continuous emission monitoring).
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.30 (relating to compliance
								certification report); 25 Pa. Code § 145.42 (relating to
								NOx allowance allocations); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.70 (relating to general
								monitoring requirements); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.71 (relating to initial
								certification and recertification procedures); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.75 (relating to petitions); 25
								Pa. Code §
															145.81 (relating to opt-in source
								general provisions); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.83 (relating to applying for a
								NOx budget opt-in approval); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.84 (relating to opt-in
								process); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.87 (relating to opt-in unit
								change in regulatory status); and 25 Pa. Code § 145.88 (relating to
								NOx allowance allocations to opt-in
								units).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › OPT-IN PROCESS › Section 145.80 - Applicability for opt-in sources

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A unit that is not a NOx
							 budget unit under §
													145.4(a)
							 (relating to applicability), is not a unit exempt under §
													145.4(b), vents
							 all of its emissions to a stack, and is operating, may qualify, under this
							 section and §§
													145.81-145.88 (relating to opt-in
							 process), to become a NOx budget opt-in source. A unit
							 that is a NOx budget unit under §
													145.4(a), is
							 covered by a retired unit exemption under §§
													145.4(b) or
							 145.5 (relating to retired unit
							 exemption) that is in effect, or is not operating is not eligible to become a
							 NOx budget opt-in unit.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															129.201 (relating to boilers); 25
								Pa. Code §
															129.202 (relating to stationary
								combustion turbines); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.2 (relating to definitions);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code § 145.50 (relating to NOx
								Allowance Tracking System accounts); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.55 (relating to banking); 25
								Pa. Code §
															145.70 (relating to general
								monitoring requirements); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.83 (relating to applying for a
								NOx budget opt-in approval); and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.84 (relating to opt-in
								process).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › OPT-IN PROCESS › Section 145.81 - Opt-in source general provisions

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Except as otherwise provided, a
							 NOx budget opt-in unit shall be treated as a
							 NOx budget unit for purposes of applying §§
							 145.1-145.7, 145.10-145.14, 145.30, 145.31, 145.40-145.43, 145.50-145.57,
							 145.60-1245.62 and 145.70-145.76.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															129.201 (relating to boilers); 25
								Pa. Code §
															129.202 (relating to stationary
								combustion turbines); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.2 (relating to definitions);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.50 (relating to
								NOx Allowance Tracking System accounts); 25 Pa. Code
								§
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.55 (relating to banking); 25
								Pa. Code §
															145.70 (relating to general
								monitoring requirements); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.80 (relating to applicability
								for opt-in sources); and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.83 (relating to applying for a
								NOx budget opt-in
								approval).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › OPT-IN PROCESS › Section 145.82 - NO[x] authorized account representative for opt-in sources

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A unit for which an application for a
							 NOx budget opt-in approval is submitted, or a
							 NOx budget opt-in unit, located at the same source as
							 one or more NOx budget units, shall have the same
							 NOx authorized account representative as the
							 NOx budget units.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															129.201 (relating to boilers); 25
								Pa. Code §
															129.202 (relating to stationary
								combustion turbines); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.2 (relating to definitions);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.50 (relating to
								NOx Allowance Tracking System accounts); 25 Pa. Code
								§
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.55 (relating to banking); 25
								Pa. Code §
															145.70 (relating to general
								monitoring requirements); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.80 (relating to applicability
								for opt-in sources); and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.83 (relating to applying for a
								NOx budget opt-in
								approval).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › OPT-IN PROCESS › Section 145.83 - Applying for a NO[x] budget opt-in approval

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To apply for a NOx budget
							 opt-in approval, the NOx authorized account
							 representative of a unit qualified under §
													145.80 (relating to applicability
							 for opt-in sources) may submit the following to the Department at any time,
							 except as provided under §
													145.86(g)
							 (relating to opt-in source withdrawal from NOx budget
							 trading program):
(1) A complete
						  NOx budget opt-in approval application containing the
						  following:
(i) Identification of the source,
						  including plant name and the Office of Regulatory Information Systems or
						  facility code assigned to the source by the Energy Information Administration,
						  if applicable.
(ii) Identification
						  of each opt-in unit at the source.
(iii) The standard requirements under §
														145.6 (relating to standard
						  requirements).
(iv) The following
						  certification statements by the NOx authorized account
						  representative:
(A) "I certify that each unit
						  for which this application is submitted under §§
															145.80-145.88 is not a
						  NOx budget unit under § 145.4 and is not covered by
						  a retired unit exemption under § 145.5 that is in effect."
(B) If the application is for an initial
						  NOx budget opt-in approval, "I certify that each unit
						  for which this approval application is submitted under §§
															145.80-145.88 is currently operating, as
						  that term is defined under § 145.2."
Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources › Article III - Air Resources › Chapter 145 - INTERSTATE POLLUTION TRANSPORT REDUCTION › Subchapter A - NO[x] BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM › OPT-IN PROCESS › Section 145.85 - NO[x] budget opt-in application contents

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(a) Each NOx budget
						  opt-in approval will contain all elements required for a complete
						  NOx budget opt-in approval application under §
													145.83 (relating to applying for a
						  NOx budget opt-in approval).
(b) Each NOx budget
						  opt-in approval shall incorporate the requirements of this subchapter.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §
															129.201 (relating to boilers); 25
								Pa. Code §
															129.202 (relating to stationary
								combustion turbines); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.2 (relating to definitions);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.4 (relating to applicability);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.5 (relating to retired unit
								exemption); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.50 (relating to
								NOx Allowance Tracking System accounts); 25 Pa. Code
								§
															145.54 (relating to compliance);
								25 Pa. Code §
															145.55 (relating to banking); 25
								Pa. Code §
															145.70 (relating to general
								monitoring requirements); 25 Pa. Code §
															145.80 (relating to applicability
								for opt-in sources); and 25 Pa. Code §
															145.83 (relating to applying for a
								NOx budget opt-in
								approval).