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Clean coal-fired steam generating unit reactivation

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005156

Any physical change or change in the method of operation associated with the commencement of commercial operations by a coal-fired utility unit after a period of discontinued operation where the unit:(1) Has not been in operation for the two-year period prior to the enactment of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, and the emissions from such unit continue to be carried in the permitting authority's emissions inventory at the time of enactment;(2) Was equipped prior to shut-down with a continuous system of emissions control that achieves a removal efficiency for sulfur dioxide of no less than 85 percent and a removal efficiency for particulates of no less than 98 percent;(3) Is equipped with low-NOX burners prior to the time of commencement of operations following reactivation; and(4) Is otherwise in compliance with the requirements of the Clean Air Act.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-005156
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
References40 CFR 60.2 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005156",
  "term": "Clean coal-fired steam generating unit reactivation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Clean Coal-Fired Steam Generating Unit Reactivation",
  "definition": "Any physical change or change in the method of operation associated with the commencement of commercial operations by a coal-fired utility unit after a period of discontinued operation where the unit:(1) Has not been in operation for the two-year period prior to the enactment of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, and the emissions from such unit continue to be carried in the permitting authority's emissions inventory at the time of enactment;(2) Was equipped prior to shut-down with a continuous system of emissions control that achieves a removal efficiency for sulfur dioxide of no less than 85 percent and a removal efficiency for particulates of no less than 98 percent;(3) Is equipped with low-NOX burners prior to the time of commencement of operations following reactivation; and(4) Is otherwise in compliance with the requirements of the Clean Air Act.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 60.2 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/clean-coal-fired-steam-generating-unit-reactivation/"
}

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