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  1. Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations - SOR/2012-167 (SCHEDULE 2 : Technical Feasibility Study — Information Required)

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    1 The following information respecting the capture element of the carbon capture and storage system:

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    • (j) documents establishing that adequate space has been set aside at the power plant in which the unit is located and that adequate access is to be provided for the purpose of installing the required equipment, including site plans that show

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      • (iii) the point of exit of the pipeline to transport the captured CO2 emissions from the power plant to the storage site, if the captured CO2 emissions are not stored at the power plant;

    2 The following information respecting the transportation element of the carbon capture and storage system:

    • (a) an identification of, and justification for, one or more preferred transport methods and routes to an appropriate geological storage site referred to in paragraph 3(b), supported by a routing map and a geographic information system (GIS) file for each method and route;

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    • (c) an estimation of the diameter of the pipeline for each preferred route that is required to transport the sufficient volume of CO2 referred to in subparagraph 9(2)(c)(i) of these Regulations;

    • (d) if applicable, a detailed description of how any tankers that are to be used to transport the captured CO2 emissions are to be obtained and, if required, commissioned and a plan detailing how any required port infrastructure for shipping the captured CO2 emissions on those tankers is to be developed;

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    • (f) a list of each environmental, safety and other approval or permit that is required for the construction or operation of the transportation element; and

    • (g) a list of potential suppliers of equipment, materials or services that are needed for the construction and operation of the transportation element.

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  2. Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations - SOR/2012-167 (Section 13)
    Marginal note:Revocation — non-satisfaction or misleading information

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    • (2) The Minister may revoke the temporary exemption if

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      • (b) there are reasonable grounds for the Minister to believe that the carbon capture and storage system will not operate so as to capture, transport and store CO2 emissions as described in paragraph 10(e) by the date referred to in that paragraph; or


  3. Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations - SOR/2012-167 (Section 9)
    Marginal note:Application

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    • (2) The application must indicate the unit’s registration number and include the following supporting documents and information:

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      • (c) a technical feasibility study that establishes — based on information referred to in Schedule 2 related to the capture, transportation and storage elements of the carbon capture and storage system — that there are no insurmountable technical barriers to carrying out the following activities:

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        • (ii) transporting the captured CO2 emissions to suitable geological sites for storage, and

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      • (e) an implementation plan that provides a description of the work to be done, with a schedule for the steps necessary to achieve the following objectives:

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        • (ii) compliance of the responsible person with subsection 3(1) by January 1, 2025 when the unit is operating with an integrated carbon capture and storage system that captures CO2 emissions from the combustion of fossil fuels in the unit in accordance with the laws of Canada or a province that regulate that capture and that transports and stores those emissions in accordance with the laws of Canada or a province, or of the United States or one of its states, that regulate that transportation or storage, as the case may be.

    • (3) The Minister must, within 120 days after receiving the application, grant the temporary exemption if

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      • (b) the information contained in those documents can reasonably be regarded as establishing that

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        • (ii) the capture, transportation and storage elements of the carbon capture and storage system will be technically feasible,

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  4. Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations - SOR/2012-167 (SCHEDULE 3 : Information on Section 10 Requirements)

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    1 If a front end engineering design study referred to in paragraph 10(a) of these Regulations has been carried out, the following information to summarize that study:

    • (a) an overall description of the construction project for the carbon capture and storage system, including technical drawings and documents that describe

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      • (ii) the transportation element of the system, and

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    5 A declaration — signed by the responsible person and, if applicable, any party contracting with the responsible person for the capture, transportation or storage elements of the carbon capture and storage system — that indicates the date on which CO2 emissions from the combustion of fossil fuels in the unit have been captured in accordance with the laws of Canada or a province that regulate that capture and have been transported and stored in accordance with the laws of Canada or a province, or of the United States or one of its states, that regulate that transportation or storage, as the case may be.


  5. Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations - SOR/2012-167 (Section 14)
    Marginal note:Exemption

    • 14 (1) A responsible person for an old unit may, on application made to the Minister, be exempted from the application of subsection 3(1) in respect of the old unit for a period of 24 consecutive months that begins on January 1 of the calendar year that follows the calendar year in which the application is made if the following conditions are satisfied:

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      • (e) the quantity of CO2 emissions from the combustion of fossil fuels in the existing unit that are captured, transported and stored is determined using a direct measure of the flow of, and the concentration of CO2 in, the emissions from that combustion of fuel;

      • (f) the emissions referred to in paragraph (e) are captured in accordance with the laws of Canada or a province that regulate that capture and are transported and stored in accordance with the laws of Canada or a province, or of the United States or one of its states, that regulate that transportation or storage, as the case may be;

      • (g) the emissions referred to in paragraph (e) are captured, transported and stored for a period of seven consecutive calendar years;

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