I. The commission, in a non-adjudicative process, shall certify the classification of an existing or proposed generation facility by issuing a determination within 45 days of receiving from an applicant sufficient information to determine its classification. The application shall contain the following: (a) Name and address of applicant. (b) Facility location, ISO-New England asset identification number, and NEPOOL GIS facility code, if available. (c) Description of the facility, including fuel type, gross generation capacity, initial commercial operation date, and, in the case of a biomass source, NOx and particulate matter emission rates and a description of pollution control equipment or practices proposed for compliance with applicable NOx and particulate matter emission rates. (d) Such other information as the applicant may provide to assist in determining the classification of the generating facility. II. The commission shall certify applications of customer-sited sources in a manner that is compatible with the procedures established for recognizing such production under RSA 362-F:6, II. III. Biomass facilities otherwise meeting the requirements of a source shall be conditionally certified by the commission subject to compliance with the applicable NOx and particulate matter emission standards. Within 10 days of verification of compliance with emissions standards from the department, as provided in RSA 362-F:12, III, the commission, in a non-adjudicative process, shall designate the facility as eligible pursuant to RSA 362-F:6, III.
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