§ 42-98-19 - Applicability. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 42-98-19

   § 42-98-19  Applicability. – (a) This chapter shall take effect upon its passage and shall operateprospectively and shall not apply to any electric cogeneration energy facilitycapable of operating at a gross capacity of more than forty (40) megawatts butless than eighty (80) megawatts which, prior to May 30, 1990, has applied tothe department of environmental management for an air quality permit orapproval; provided, however, that, notwithstanding that application, thischapter shall apply to any facility capable, at any time, of operating at agross capacity of eighty (80) megawatts or more.

   (b) The complete plans submitted pursuant to § 42-98-8shall be the basis for determining jurisdiction under this section.