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Table of Contents A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...................................................................................................................................... 1 1.0 PROJECT ABSTRACT ................................................................................................................................................ 1 2.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................................. 1 B. REQUIRED INFORMATION ................................................................................................................................ 2 1.0 RESPONDENT INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................... 2 1.1 Company Information ............................................................................................................................................... 2 1.2 CPV Overview and Experience .................................................................................................................................. 2 2.0 PROJECT DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................................................................ 3 2.1 Overview of the CPV Valley Energy Center ............................................................................................................... 3 2.2 Project Capability ...................................................................................................................................................... 4 2.3 Project Location ........................................................................................................................................................ 4 2.4 Fuel Source and Availability ...................................................................................................................................... 4 2.5 Commercial Operation Date & Schedule .................................................................................................................. 5 2.6 Experience, Market Availability and Suitability of Project Technology ..................................................................... 5 3.0 PROJECT JUSTIFICATION ........................................................................................................................................... 5 3.1 Maximize New York State electric ratepayer value in the operation of the electric grid .......................................... 5 3.2 Contribute to an environmentally sustainable future for New York State ................................................................ 6 3.3 Assure that long-term reliability of the electric system is maintained in the face of major system uncertainties. .. 6 3.4 Encourage development of utility-scale renewable generation resources throughout the State ............................ 6 3.5 Reduce constraints on the flow of electricity to, and within, the downstate area, and expand the diversity of power generation sources supplying downstate ...................................................................................................... 7 3.6 Increase efficiency of power generation, particularly in densely populated urban areas ........................................ 7 3.7 Create jobs and opportunities for New Yorkers ........................................................................................................ 7 3.8 Apply advanced technologies that benefit system performance and operations..................................................... 7 3.9 Adhere to market rules and procedures, and make recommendation for improvements as appropriate ............... 7 4.0 FINANCIAL ............................................................................................................................................................ 8 4.1 General Financial Structure ....................................................................................................................................... 8 4.2 Financing Structures .................................................................................................................................................. 8 5.0 PERMITS AND APPROVAL PROCESS ............................................................................................................................ 8 5.1 New York State Environmental Quality Review Act .................................................................................................. 9 5.2 Air Permit .................................................................................................................................................................. 9 5.3 Wetlands Permit ....................................................................................................................................................... 9 5.4 Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity ...................................................................................................... 9 5.5 New York Independent System Operator Interconnect Process ............................................................................... 9 5.6 Site Plan and Special Use ........................................................................................................................................ 10 C. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................... 10 1.0 PROPERTY........................................................................................................................................................... 10 1.1 Project Site .............................................................................................................................................................. 10 1.2 Electrical Interconnect ............................................................................................................................................ 10 1.3 Water Supply and Discharge ................................................................................................................................... 10 1.4 Potable Water and Sewer ....................................................................................................................................... 11 1.5 Gas Interconnect ..................................................................................................................................................... 11 2.0 PROJECTED IN-SERVE DATE AND PROJECT SCHEDULE .................................................................................................. 11 3.0 INTERCONNECTION ............................................................................................................................................... 11 3.1 Interconnection Point ............................................................................................................................................. 11 3.2 POI Assessment ....................................................................................................................................................... 11 3.3 Deliverability Assessment ....................................................................................................................................... 12 4.0 TECHNICAL .......................................................................................................................................................... 12 4.1 Anticipated Life of Components .............................................................................................................................. 12 4.2 Manufacturers Warranties ...................................................................................................................................... 12 5.0 CONSTRUCTION ................................................................................................................................................... 13 5.1 Opportunity for New York Based Manufacturers ................................................................................................... 13 5.2 Overview of Contractual Arrangements During Construction ................................................................................ 13 5.3 Availability of Labor................................................................................................................................................. 13
Table of Contents 5.4 Potential Decommissioning..................................................................................................................................... 13 6.0 OPERATIONAL ..................................................................................................................................................... 13 6.1 Projected Availability .............................................................................................................................................. 13 6.2 Safety and Emergency Considerations .................................................................................................................... 14 7.0 SOCIO-ECONOMIC ................................................................................................................................................ 14 7.1 Benefits to the Local Economy ................................................................................................................................ 14 7.2 Impact on Jobs ........................................................................................................................................................ 15 7.3 Public Safety Concerns ............................................................................................................................................ 15 7.4 Aesthetic Issues ....................................................................................................................................................... 16 7.5 Impacts on Real Estate ............................................................................................................................................ 16 7.6 Environmental Justice Considerations .................................................................................................................... 16 8.0 FINANCIAL .......................................................................................................................................................... 17 8.1 Financial Plan .......................................................................................................................................................... 17 8.2 Name of Project Sponsors ....................................................................................................................................... 17 8.3 Projected Amounts of Energy & Capacity ............................................................................................................... 17 8.4 Potential Sources of Project Revenue ..................................................................................................................... 17 8.5 Risks of Price Change .............................................................................................................................................. 17 8.6 Anticipated Incentives ............................................................................................................................................. 18 8.7 Options to Reduce Pricing & Pricing Uncertainty .................................................................................................... 18 9.0 ENVIRONMENTAL ................................................................................................................................................. 18 9.1 Environmental Benefits to the Region .................................................................................................................... 18 9.2 Projected Reductions in Greenhouse Gases ........................................................................................................... 18 9.3 Wetland, Stream, Forests & Natural Area Impacts ................................................................................................. 18 9.4 Environmental Impacts of Construction and Operation ......................................................................................... 19 9.5 Proposed Mitigation ............................................................................................................................................... 19 10.0 PROJECT CONTRACT/RFP STATUS ........................................................................................................................... 19 11.0 PUBLIC OUTREACH ............................................................................................................................................... 19 11.1 Overview / Approach: ............................................................................................................................................. 19 11.2 Anticipated stakeholder groups and affected individuals ....................................................................................... 20 11.3 Potential issues to be addressed ............................................................................................................................. 20 11.4 Public Outreach Plan ............................................................................................................................................... 20 Appendices A. Project Description B. Project Rendering, Site Location & Maps C. Preliminary Project Schedule D. Emission Comparisons E. Point of Electrical Interconnection F. SEQRA Environmental Impact Statement (Table of Contents) G. Letters of Support
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FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMEN
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WHEREAS, the Project has adhered to
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Board of Directors Resolution #0512
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