[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 79 (Wednesday, April 24, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20103-20104]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-10021]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Certification Notice--206]


Office of Fossil Energy; Notice of Filings of Coal Capability, 
Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of Filings.

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SUMMARY: The owners/operators of 13 baseload electric powerplants have 
submitted coal capability self-certifications pursuant to section 201 
of the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978, as amended, in 
accordance with 10 CFR 501.60, 61.

ADDRESSES: Copies of self-certification filings are available for 
public inspection, upon request, in the Office of Coal & Power Import/
Export, Fossil Energy, Room 4G-039, FE-27, Forrestal Building, 1000 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen Russell at (202) 586-9624.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title II of the Powerplant and Industrial 
Fuel Use Act of 1978 (FUA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 8301 et seq.), 
provides that no new baseload electric powerplant may be constructed or 
operated without the capability to use coal or another alternate fuel 
as a primary energy source. In order to meet the requirement of coal 
capability, the owner or operator of such facilities proposing to use 
natural gas or petroleum as its primary energy source shall certify, 
pursuant to FUA section 201(d), to the Secretary of Energy 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 section 
201(a) as of the date filed with the Department of Energy (DOE). The 
Secretary is required to publish a notice in the Federal Register that 
a certification has been filed. The following owners/operators of 
proposed new baseload electric powerplants have filed self-
certifications pursuant to section 201(d) and in accordance with DOE 
regulations in 10 CFR Sec. 501.60, 61.

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           Owner/operator             Capacity  MW              Plant location                In-service date
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Duke Energy Arlington Valley, LLC..             580  Arlington, AZ......................  June 1, 2002.
Otay Mesa Generating Co. LLC.......             510  San Diego, CA......................  3rd Quarter of 2003.
Moapa Energy Center, LLC...........            1100  Clark County, NV...................  April 2004.
Frederickson Power L.P.............           249.5  Tacoma, WA.........................  July 2002.
Hot Spring Power Company, LLC......             815  Hot Spring Cty, AK.................  July 1, 2004.
CPV Warren, LLC....................             520  Warren County, VA..................  2nd or 3rd Qrt 2005.
CPV Cunningham Creek, LLC..........             550  Fluvanna County, VA................  2nd Qrt of 2005.
CPV Smyth, LLC.....................             780  Smyth County, VA...................  3rd or 4th Qrt 2005.
CalPeak Power-Enterprise, LLC......            49.5  Buttonwillow, CA...................  September 25, 2001.
Duke Energy Fayette, LLC...........             620  Masontown, PA......................  June 1, 2003.
Yuba City Energy Ctr., LLC.........            48.7  Yuba City, CA......................  Mid 2002.
King City Energy Ctr., LLC.........            48.7  King City, CA......................  Mid Feb. 2002.
Gilroy Energy Center, LLC..........           146.1  Gilroy, CA.........................  Mid Feb. 2002.
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    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 18, 2002.
Anthony J. Como,
Deputy Director, Electric Power Regulation, Office of Coal & Power 
Import/Export, Office of Coal & Power Systems, Office of Fossil Energy.
[FR Doc. 02-10021 Filed 4-23-02; 8:45 am]
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