[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 39 (Monday, February 28, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-4476]
[Federal Register: February 28, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Fossil Energy
[Docket No. FE C&E 94-1--Certification Notice--128]
Blackfoot Cogeneration Partners; Filing of Coal Capability
Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act
AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.
ACTION: Notice of filing.
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SUMMARY: Cogen Power, Inc. on behalf of itself and Blackfoot
Cogeneration Partners, has submitted a coal capability self-
certification pursuant to section 201 of the Powerplant and Industrial
Fuel Use Act of 1978, as amended.
ADDRESSES: Copies of self-certification filings are available for
public inspection, upon request, in the Office of Fuels Programs,
Fossil Energy, room 3F-056, FE-52, 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 powerplant, that
such powerplant has the capability to use coal or another alternate
fuel. Such certification establishes compliance with section 201(a) on
the day it is filed with the Secretary. 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
powerplants have filed self-certifications in acccordance with section
201(d).
Owner & Operator: Blackfoot Cogeneration Partners.
Location: Blackfoot, Idaho.
Plant Configuration: Topping cycle cogeneration.
Capacity: 8.5 megawatts.
Fuel: Natural gas.
Purchasing Utilities: Idaho Power Company.
Expected In-Service Date: January 1, 1997.
Issued in Washington, DC, February 22, 1994.
Anthony J. Como,
Director, Office of Coal & Electricity, Office of Fuels Programs,
Office of Fossil Energy.
[FR Doc. 94-4476 Filed 2-25-94; 8:45 am]
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