Section 3745-103-39 - Allowance allocation for combustion sources becoming opt-in sources on a date other than January first(A) Date of entry.(1) If an opt-in source provided monthly data under rule 3745-103-33 of the Administrative Code, the opt-in source's opt-in permit may become effective at the beginning of a calendar quarter as of January first, April first, July first, or October first.(2) If an opt-in source provided annual data under rule 3745-103-33 of the Administrative Code, the opt-in source's opt-in permit becomes effective on January first.(B) Prorating by calendar quarter. Where a combustion source's opt-in permit becomes effective on April first, July first, or October first of a given year, the USEPA will prorate the allowance allocation for that first year by the calendar quarters remaining in the year as follows: Allowances for the first year
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= ((First Year Partial Baseline)/(Baseline or Alternate Baseline)) x (Annual Allocation of Allowances for the First Year)
(3) Under paragraphs (B)(1) and (B)(2) of this rule, (a) "Remaining calendar quarters" shall be the calendar quarters in the first year for which the opt-in permit will be effective.(b) Fuel consumption for remaining calendar quarters = Click to view image
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Where unit conversion = 2 for coal
= 0.001 for oil
= 1 for gas
For other fuels, the combustion source shall specify unit conversion;
And where starting month = April, if effective date is April first;
= July, if effective date is July first
= October, if effective date is October first
Ohio Admin. Code 3745-103-39
Effective: 9/25/2023
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 5/26/2023 and 05/26/2028
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3704.03(E)
Rule Amplifies: 3704.03(A), 3704.03(E)
Prior Effective Dates: 09/10/1997, 01/12/2007