Ill. Admin. Code tit. 32, § 120.110 - Form of Application
a)
Applications to the Coal Revival Program for grant funds may be submitted to
the Department at any time.
b) The
grant application should include, but not be limited to, the following
information:
1) Grant Application Cover Page.
Form to be obtained from the Department's Office of Coal Development and
completed by the applicant;
2)
Ownership Disclosure. Identification by name of those businesses or entities
with 10% or more ownership of the new electric generating facility, with the
percent ownership for each set forth;
3) Performance Disclosure. As asserted
against the applicant, or any parent organization or holding company of the
applicant, identification of all pending or unresolved violations of State or
federal laws or regulations that could result in legal or regulatory impact on
the operation of the electric generating facility. All State and federal
permits required for the operation of the facility should be identified. If the
applicant does not have relevant or necessary operating permits, identification
of the status of any permit applications and anticipated date of permit
issuance;
4) Executive Summary. A
brief and concise overview of the proposed electric generating
facility;
5) Facility Description.
A description of the proposed electric generating facility, including a
description of the scope and nature of the proposed facility; a description of
equipment, technologies and processes used; a description of the generation
capacity, availability and dispatch; a location map showing project site and
connections to existing transportation routes, transmission lines, and water
supplies; a description of the facility inputs and outputs; and a description
of all permits, rights and agreements necessary for plant construction and
operation;
6) Facility Benefits.
Economic justification for the facility that includes a summary of the social
or economic benefits of the facility to Illinois; identification of those
communities, businesses and other entities likely to benefit from the facility;
identification of employment impacts such as jobs created or retained by the
facility itself and projected payrolls; the existing and/or new coal markets
that would be affected by the project; and identification of potential impacts
on local and State electric rates and reliability. The discussion on facility
employment impacts should include:
A) current
employment levels,
B) projections
of temporary jobs created (construction, project managers, etc.) that will be
created during the project,
C)
full-time equivalent jobs to be created at the facility,
D) full-time equivalent jobs retained as a
direct result of completing the project, and
E) Illinois coal mining jobs created as a
result of new coal purchases for the facility;
7) Facility Capital and O&M Costs.
Financial aspects of the facility, including capital cost, operation and
maintenance costs, financing, debt service and retirement, and expected return
on investment. For purposes of this subsection (b)(7), operation and
maintenance costs are defined as those variable costs attendant to the day to
day operation and scheduled maintenance of the new electric generating
facility; and
8) State Sales Taxes.
A certification of the amount of Illinois coal used at the new electric
generating facility and the State occupation and use taxes paid on
Illinois-mined coal used at the facility for a minimum of four preceding
calendar quarters, or the projected amount of Illinois coal to be used at the
new electric generating facility and the State occupation and use taxes paid on
Illinois-mined coal to be used at the facility. Applicant must provide
reasonable documentation of a long-term commitment to Illinois coal use at the
facility through binding coal purchase agreements with suppliers, including
documentation of coal supply contracts, detailing the terms and duration of
each agreement.
Notes
Amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 1195, effective January 5, 2005
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