1. (a) The following general conditions shall be applicable to every electric generating facility permit (EGFP) unless otherwise specified in the permit.

   1. (1) A permit issued under this subchapter authorizes the following:

      1. (A) nitrogen oxides (NO_x) emissions from all grandfathered and electing electric generating facilities (EGF);
      2. (B) sulfur dioxides (SO₂) emissions from coal-fired grandfathered and electing EGFs.
      3. (C) particulate matter through opacity limitations as specified in §111.111 of this title (relating to Requirements for Specified Sources) for coal-fired grandfathered and electing EGFs.
   2. (2) An EGFP may permit emissions of all other air contaminants from grandfathered EGFs, provided the requirements of Chapter 116, Subchapter H of this title (relating to Voluntary Emissions Reduction Permits) are met.
   3. (3) Grandfathered facilities as defined in §116.10 of this title (relating to General Definitions) at sites with grandfathered or electing EGFs and permitted under Chapter 116, Subchapter H of this title may be consolidated with a permit issued under this subchapter.
   4. (4) The grandfathered or electing EGF must comply with Chapter 101, Subchapter H, Division 2 of this title (relating to Emissions Banking and Trading of Allowances) including the requirement to maintain allowances in a compliance account. Allowances may be transferred in accordance with §101.335 of this title (relating to Allowance Banking).
   5. (5) Mass emission monitoring and reporting shall be conducted in accordance with §116.914 of this title (relating to Emissions Monitoring and Reporting Requirements).
   6. (6) On June 1 after every control period, a grandfathered or electing EGF subject to this subchapter shall hold a quantity of allowances for emissions of NO_x and, where applicable, SO₂, in its compliance account that is equal to or greater than the total emissions of that air contaminant emitted during the prior control period.
   7. (7) Owners or operators shall submit a report of the amount of emissions of each allocated air contaminant, from the prior control period to the Air Permits Division consistent with the requirements of §101.336(b) of this title (relating to Emission Monitoring, Compliance Demonstration, and Reporting).
   8. (8) Coal-fired grandfathered and electing EGFs must meet the opacity limitations of §111.111 of this title (relating to Requirements for Specified Sources).
2. (b) Special conditions may be included in the EGFP.

Source Note:The provisions of this §116.913 adopted to be effective January 11, 2000, 25 TexReg 185.