Permanent exemption for certain fuel mixtures containing natural gas or petroleum.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) (1) The petitioner proposes to use a mixture of natural gas or petroleum and an alternate fuel as a primary energy source; (2) The amount of petroleum or natural gas proposed to be used in the mixture will not exceed the minimum percentage of the total annual Btu heat input of the primary energy sources needed to maintain operational reliability of the unit consistent with maintaining a reasonable level of fuel efficiency; and (3) No alternate power supply exists, as required under § 503.8 of these regulations. (b) (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) A description of the fuel mixture, including component fuels and the percentage of each such fuel to be used; and (4) Environmental impact analysis as required under § 503.13 of these regulations. (c) (1) Solar energy will account for at least 20 percent of the total annual Btu heat input, of the primary energy sources of the unit; and (2) Petitioner meets the eligibility and evidentiary requirements of paragraphs (a) and (c) of this section.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 503.38