Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations

Marginal note:Requirements

10 A responsible person who has been granted a temporary exemption in respect of a unit under subsection 9(3) must satisfy the following requirements:

• (a) carry out a front end engineering design study by January 1, 2020;

• (b) purchase any major equipment that is necessary for the capture element by January 1, 2021;

• (c) enter into any contract required for the transportation and storage of CO₂ emissions from the unit by January 1, 2022;

• (d) take all necessary steps to obtain all permits or approvals required in relation to the construction of the capture element by January 1, 2022; and

• (e) ensure that the unit, when operating with an integrated carbon capture and storage system, 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 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, by January 1, 2024.