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sf6elec -- Office of Administrative Law determination of SF6 regulation
Posted: 11 Feb 2011 13:48:14
On February 2, 2011, the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) issued the Decision of Disapproval of Part of the Regulatory Action for the (SF6) Emissions from Gas Insulated Switchgear Regulation. Under this decision, OAL approved nine of the ten proposed sections for the SF6 regulation, but disapproved proposed section 95356. The Decision notice as well as the language of the approved portion of the regulation can be found on the SF6 Gas Insulated Switchgear Rulemaking website. http://www.arb.ca.gov/regact/2010/sf6elec/sf6elec.htm Further information on the SF6 regulation is available on the SF6 website at http://www.arb.ca.gov/cc/sf6elec/sf6elec.htm. If you have any questions regarding this notice or the SF6 regulation, please contact David Mehl, Energy Section Manager, at (916) 323-1491 or dmehl@arb.ca.gov; or Tom Pomales, Air Pollution Specialist, at (916) 324-0343 or tpomales@arb.ca.gov Background On June 21, 2007, as part of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32) the Air Resources Board (ARB) approved the reduction of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) emissions from electricity transmission and distribution equipment as an early action measure. Accordingly, ARB staff, in collaboration with interested stakeholders, is developing a control measure to address these emissions.