May 19, 2011 - On May 19, the Board adopted for first-notice publication in the Illinois Register a proposal amending the Board’s air rules. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA), on August 19, 2010, filed the proposal that was docketed as In the Matter of: NOx Trading Program Sunset Provisions for Non-Electric Generating Units: Amendments to 35 Ill. Adm. Code Party 217.Subpart U (R11-08).
Board Adopts First-Notice Opinion and Order for a Rulemaking Proposal that Would
Amend Provisions of the NOx SIP Call Trading ProgramOn May 19, the Board adopted for first-notice publication in the Illinois Register a proposalamending the Board’s air rules.
As a result of the court action, IEPA
explains that Illinois, Non-Electric Generating Units (EGUs) no longer need to comply with theNOx Trading Program requirements for holding and trading NOx allowances for any controlperiod after 2008 because UEPA no longer allocates allowances for the NOx Trading Program.
Publication of these proposed amendments in the Illinois Register will begin a 45-day public
comment period, during whic...
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