IN THE MATTER OF: PROPOSED NEW 35 ILL. ADM. CODE 217, SUBPART W, THE NOX TRADING
PROGRAM FOR ELECTRICAL GENERATING UNITS, AND AMENDMENTS TO 35 ILL. ADM. CODE 211 AND 217
November 16, 2000IN THE MATTER OF: )) PROPOSED NEW 35 ILL.
The purpose
of this cap is to reduce atmospheric contamination, most specifically for ozone.2The Illinois General Assembly has found that an emissions trading program is a cost-effective means of reducing NOx emissions (415 ILCS 5/9.9(a)(3) (1998 State Bar Edition, 1999Supp.)).
Further, the Illinois General Assembly has directed the Board to adopt regulations
implementing such a program (415 ILCS 5/9.9(b) (1998 State Bar Edition, 1999 Supp.)).
The
Board’s action today is in response to that directive.
Adm.
Code 217.Subpart W. T...
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