Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 145.341 - Pennsylvania CO[2] Budget Trading Program base budget(a) For 2022, if Pennsylvania is a participating state on January 1, 2022, the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 78 million tons. If Pennsylvania is a participating state after January 1, 2022, then the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget for 2022 will be one of the following:(1) If Pennsylvania is a participating state after January 1, 2022, but before or on April 1, 2022, then the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 57,954,000 tons.(2) If Pennsylvania is a participating state after April 1, 2022, but before or on July 1, 2022, then the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 40,716,000 tons.(3) If Pennsylvania is a participating state after July 1, 2022, but before or on October 1, 2022, then the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 18,564,000 tons.(b) For 2023, the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 75,510,630 tons.(c) For 2024, the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 73,021,260 tons.(d) For 2025, the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 70,531,890 tons.(e) For 2026, the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 68,042,520 tons.(f) For 2027, the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 65,553,150 tons.(g) For 2028, the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 63,063,780 tons.(h) For 2029, the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 60,574,410 tons.(i) For 2030 and each succeeding calendar year, the Pennsylvania CO2 Budget Trading Program base budget is 58,085,040 tons. This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 145.302 (relating to definitions); 25 Pa. Code § 145.305 (relating to limited exemption for CO2 budget units with electrical output to the electric grid restricted by permit conditions); 25 Pa. Code § 145.306 (relating to standard requirements); 25 Pa. Code § 145.342 (relating to CO2 allowance allocations); 25 Pa. Code § 145.351 (relating to CO2 Allowance Tracking System (COATS) accounts); 25 Pa. Code § 145.401 (relating to auction of CO2 allowances); and 25 Pa. Code § 145.409 (relating to approval of auction results).