[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 211 (Wednesday, November 2, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-27190]


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[Federal Register: November 2, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. FE C&E 94-9--Certification Notice--137]

 

LSP-Cottage Grove, L.P.; Notice of Filing of Coal Capability 
Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of filing.

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SUMMARY: On October 18, 1994, LSP-Cottage Grove, L.P. 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, S.W., Washington, D.C. 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 baseload powerplant, that such 
powerplant has the capability to use coal or another alternate fuel. 
Such certification establishes compliance with section 201(a) as of 
October 18, 1994. The Secretary is required to publish a notice in the 
Federal Register that a certification has been filed. The following 
owner/operator of a proposed new baseload powerplant has filed a self-
certification in accordance with section 201(d).

Owner: LSP-Cottage Grove, L.P., Bozeman, MT
Operator: LSP-Cottage Grove, Inc., Bozeman, MT
Location: Near the southern end of Washington County, Cottage Grove, MN
Plant Configuration: Topping cycle cogeneration
Capacity: 245 megawatts
Fuel: Natural gas
Purchasing Utilities: Northern States Power Company
In-Service Date: January 1, 1995

    Issued in Washington, D.C., October 27, 1994.
Anthony J. Como,
Director, Office of Coal and Electricity, Office of Fuels Programs, 
Office of Fossil Energy.
[FR Doc. 94-27190 Filed 11-1-94; 8:45 am]
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