{"data":{"id":"us-va/9vac15-70-20","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"9VAC15-70-20","heading":"Authority and applicability","body":"A. This chapter is issued under authority of Article 5 (§ 10.1-1197.5 et seq.) of Chapter 11.1 of Title 10.1 of the Code of Virginia. The chapter contains requirements for combustion energy projects that are designed for, or capable of, operation at a rated capacity equal to or less than 20 megawatts.\n\nB. The department has determined that a permit by rule is required for combustion energy projects with a rated capacity greater than five megawatts, provided that the projects do not otherwise meet the criteria for Part III (9VAC15-70-130 et seq.) of this chapter; and this regulation contains the permit by rule provisions for these projects in Part II (9VAC15-70-30 et seq.) of this chapter.\n\nC. The department has determined that different provisions should apply to projects that meet the criteria as set forth in Part III (9VAC15-70-130) of this chapter, and this regulation contains the requirements, if any, for these projects in Part III (9VAC15-70-130) of this chapter. Projects that meet the criteria for Part III of this chapter are deemed to be covered by the permit by rule.","path":["Title 9. Environment","Agency 15. Department of Environmental Quality","Chapter 70. Small Renewable Energy Projects (Combustion) Permit by Rule"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title9/agency15/chapter70/section20/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:48:53Z","sha256":"3ebfc09d8e1f0b7d45feef79bf964c8bf8b237d4449ee19f12f1d8c39141f73a","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/9vac15-70-10","next":"us-va/9vac15-70-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}