23 CAR § 462-606. Certificates of environmental compatibility and public need

(a) An application for a CECPN shall, in addition to the exhibits, documents, or other information required by statute, include: (1) A statement of the facts and circumstances upon which applicant relies to establish that present or future public convenience and necessity require the new construction, acquisition, or operation of such facilities; (2) Financial data related to the project as of the latest practical date; (3) A statement of life estimates, value of salvage, cost of removal, and reuse potential of the proposed facility or facilities; (4) For applications filed by natural gas utilities, the technical information required by 23 CAR § 462-608(a)(4); (5) A statement that notice of the filing has been given in accordance with 23 CAR § 462-603(b); and (6) Supporting written prepared testimony and exhibits. (b) An application for an amendment to a CECPN shall, in addition to the exhibits, documents, or other information required by statute, include: (1) A description of any changes to the information submitted in the original CECPN application; (2) A description of any material increase in any environmental or economic impact of the facility; (3) A description of any substantial change in the location of all or a portion of the facility other than as provided in the alternates set forth in the original application; (4) A statement that notice of the filing has been given in accordance with 23 CAR § 462-603(b); and (5) Supporting written prepared testimony and exhibits. (c) An application shall not be considered complete and the applicable statutory timeframes do not begin until all information required by the statutes and rules is filed.