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Ch. 301 2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
WITH THE OXIDES OF NITROGEN EMISSION LIMITATIONS IN § 2-1002(A) AND (C) OF
THIS SUBTITLE, THE PERSON SHALL SURRENDER ONE OXIDE OF NITROGEN
ALLOWANCE FOR EACH TON OF OXIDES OF NITROGEN EMITTED IN EXCESS OF THE
REQUIRED EMISSION RATE LIMITATION.
(D) A PERSON THAT SURRENDERS ALLOWANCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH
SUBSECTIONS (B) OR (C) OF THIS SECTION SHALL SURRENDER THE ALLOWANCES TO
THE DEPARTMENT'S SURRENDER ACCOUNT BY MARCH 1 OF THE YEAR FOLLOWING
THE YEAR IN WHICH THE PERSON FAILED TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE
WITH THE APPLICABLE EMISSION LIMITATION.
Article - Public Utility Companies
7-206.
(a) This section applies to the installation of pollution control equipment or a
change in the method of operation at a generating station that a person performs in
order to comply with Phase II pollution control requirements of the federal Clean Air
Act.
(b) Any person that performs an installation or change in operation under
subsection (a) of this section shall obtain prior review and approval of the Commission
in accordance with:
(1) §§ 7-203, 7-207, and 7-208 of this subtitle; and
(2) the procedures set forth in § 7-205 of this subtitle and § 2-405 of the
Environment Article.
(C) IN ORDER TO MEET COMPLIANCE DATES ESTABLISHED UNDER TITLE 2.
SUBTITLE 10 OF THE ENVIRONMENT ARTICLE OR THE FEDERAL CLEAN AIR ACT. A
COMMISSION REVIEW AND APPROVAL. OR PROCESSING OF AN APPLICATION FOR A
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY UNDER § 7-207 OF THIS
SUBTITLE. SHALL BE EXPEDITED AND TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER OTHER REVIEW AND
APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION IF THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OR CERTIFICATE OF
PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY IS REQUIRED:
(1) FOR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT OR A CHANGE IN THE
METHOD OF OPERATION AT A GENERATING STATION: AND
(2) FOR COMPLIANCE WITH:
(I) TITLE 2, SUBTITLE 10 OF THE ENVIRONMENT ARTICLE:
(II) REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE
ENVIRONMENT UNDER TITLE 2, SUBTITLE 10 OF THE ENVIRONMENT ARTICLE; OR
(III) THE FEDERAL CLEAN AIR ACT.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That:
(a) The Department of the Environment shall contract with an academic
institution in the State for a study of whether there will be an adverse impact on the
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