Ozone Season Trading Budget

Section 225.525  Ozone Season Trading Budget The CAIR NO x Ozone Season Trading budget available for allowance allocations for each control period will be determined as follows: a)         The total base CAIR NO x Ozone Season Trading budget is 30,701 tons per control period for the years 2009 through 2014, subject to a reduction for two set-asides, the NUSA and the CASA.  Five percent of the budget will be allocated to the NUSA and 25 percent will be allocated to the CASA, resulting in a CAIR NO x Ozone Season Trading budget available for allocation of 21,491 tons per control period pursuant to Section 225.540.  The requirements of the NUSA are set forth in Section 225.545, and the requirements of the CASA are set forth in Sections 225.555 through 225.570. b)         The total base CAIR NO x Ozone Season Trading budget is 28,981 tons per control period for the year 2015 and thereafter, subject to a reduction for two set-asides, the NUSA and the CASA.  Five percent of the budget will be allocated to the NUSA and 25 percent will be allocated to the CASA, resulting in a CAIR NO x Ozone Season Trading budget available for allocation of 20,287 tons per control period pursuant to Section 225.540. c)         If USEPA adjusts the total base CAIR NO x Ozone Season Trading budget for any reason, the Agency will adjust the base CAIR NO x Ozone Season Trading budget and the CAIR NO x Ozone Season Trading budget available for allocation, accordingly.