October 15, 2009 - On October 15, 2009, the Illinois Pollution Control Board adopted a final rule which sunsets the provisions for the Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Trading Program rules for electrical generating units (EGUs). On April 21, 2009, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) filed a proposal with the Board seeking the change. The proposal was docketed as In the Matter of: Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Trading Program Sunset Provisions for Electric Generating Units (EGUs): New 35 Ill. Adm. Code 217.751 (Sept. 17, 2009). This rule becomes effective upon filing with the Illinois Secretary of State.
Board Adopts Final Rule to Sunset Nitrogen Oxide Trading Program Provisions for
Electric Generating UnitsOn October 15, 2009, the Illinois Pollution Control Board adopted a final rule whichsunsets the provisions for the Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Trading Program rules forelectrical generating units (EGUs).
On April 21, 2009, the Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency (IEPA) filed a proposal with the Board seeking the change.
In its statement of reasons, the IEPA states that Illinois adopted both the NOx rules at 35
Ill.
As do the USEPA rules, the CAIR
provisions as set forth in 35 Ill.
2008), USEPA must take additional action
concerning its rules.
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