The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is proposing a new non-rule air quality standard permit for natural gas fired electric generating units. The proposed standard permit would provide a preconstruction authorization that may be used by any NG EGU complying with the standard permit requirements provided it is not prohibited by other local, state, or federal permitting statutes or regulations.
The public is invited to attend the meeting in-person or virtually at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 room 2210 Building F at TCEQ’s central office located at 12100 Park 35 Circle in Austin. The meeting is set up for TCEQ to receive oral or written comments by interested persons. Information on how to submit written comment via mail or fax can be found here. Electronic comments may be submitted here. All comments should reference Rule Project Number 2024-005-OTH-NR. The comment period closes midnight on July 30, 2024. Copies of the proposed rulemaking can be found here.