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Troutdale Energy Center Project
Proposed Facility: The Applicant proposes to construct a combustion facility with a combined cycle and a simple cycle turbine generator with a natural gas as the primary fuel and No. 2 Fuel oil as the backup fuel. Power production will be 653 megawatt nominal and 701 megawatt winter peak generating capacity.
 
Location: The majority of the facility will be located on Lot 3 in the Port of Portland owned Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park in the City of Troutdale. A 2,000 foot segment of the 230-kv transmission line may be located in the City of Fairview. (Vicinity Map)

Applicant: Troutdale Energy Center, LLC.  A wholly owned subsidiary of Development Partners Funding I, LLC.
 
Contact Information:

 Applicant    
 Department of Energy Staff
 Robert C. Howard  
 Todd Cornett
 11 Martine Ave, 9th Floor 
 625 Marion St. NE
 White Plains, NY 10606 
 Salem, OR 97301
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Helpful Information:
Process Description - Explains the different project phases included in the table below

Project Status (Table details will be updated as project progresses)
Project Phase
Project Phase Details
Date
Notice of Intent
Notice of Intent 
November 22, 2011
 
Information Meeting  (Department Staff & Applicant)
      -Public Notice  
      -Agenda 
January 26, 2012
 
Deadline to submit public comments on the Notice of Intent
February 3, 2012
 
Project Order
Project Order
April 20, 2012
 
Complete Application
Complete Application
 
Exhibit A– Applicant and Participating Persons
Exhibit B– Construction Schedule and Temporary Disturbance of Site
Exhibit C– Location of Proposed Facility
Exhibit D– Organizational Expertise of the Applicant
Exhibit E– Permits Needed for Construction and Operation of the Facility
Exhibit F– A List of the Names and Mailing Addressed of all Owners of Record
Adjacent to the Site Boundary
Exhibit G– Materials Analysis
Exhibit H– Geologic and Soil Stability within the Analysis Area
Exhibit I– Soil Conditions and Uses in the Analysis Area
Exhibit J– Waters of the State or Waters of the United States
Exhibit K– Compliance with the Statewide Planning Goals
Exhibit L– Facilities Impact on Protected Areas
Exhibit M– Financial Capability
Exhibit N– Need for Non-Generating Facility
Exhibit O– Anticipated Water Use During Construction and Operation
Exhibit P– Fish and Wildlife Habitat and Species
Exhibit Q– Threatened and Endangered Plant and Animal Species
Exhibit R– Impact on Scenic Resources
Exhibit S– Historic Cultural and Archaeological Resources
Exhibit T– Impacts on Important Recreational Facilities in the Analysis Area
Exhibit U–Ability of Public and Private Providers to Provide Services
Exhibit V– Plans to Minimize and Recycle Solid Waste and Wastewater
Exhibit W– Site Restoration
Exhibit X– Noise Generated by Construction and Operation
Exhibit Y– Standards for Base Load Gas Plants, Non-Base Load Power Plants and Nongenerating Energy Facilities that Emit Carbon Dioxide
Exhibit Z– Standards for Evaporative Cooling Tower
Exhibit AA– Standards for Electric Transmission Lines
Exhibit BB– Any Other Information Requested by the Department of Energy
Exhibit CC– All Applicable Statutes, Administrative Rules and Local Government Ordinance Standards or Criteria.
Exhibit DD– Specific Standards Adopted by the Siting Council
 
 
Information Meeting (Department Staff and Applicant)
      -Public Notice
      -Agenda
 
 
Deadline for public comments to be considered in the Draft Proposed Order
 
 
Draft Proposed Order
Draft Proposed Order Proposed Order
 
 
*Public Hearing (Council or Hearing Officer) 
      -Public Notice
      -Agenda
 
 
Deadline for public comments to be received by the Department to be included in the record at the Draft Proposed Order Hearing
 
 
Proposed Order
 
Council Meeting
      -Notice (Regular Council Meeting Notice only)
      -Agenda
 
 
Proposed Order
 
 
Contested Case Hearing
 
Notice of Proposed Order and Contested Case
(Only sent to those who participated in person or in writing at the Draft Proposed Order Hearing)   
 
 
Contested Case Hearing
 
 
Proposed Contested Case Order
 
 
Final Order &
Site Certificate
 
Council Meeting
      -Notice (Regular Council Meeting Notice only)
      -Agenda
 
 
Final Order
 
 
Site Certificate
 
 
Appeal
Application for Rehearing (30 days from final order)
 
 
Petition for Judicial Review by Oregon Supreme Court (60 days from final order)
 
 
Decision by Supreme Court (6 months from petition)
 
 
*Please Note: Failure to raise issues in person or in writing at this hearing precludes participation in the subsequent Contested Case and the right to appeal Council’s final decision.  Issues must be raised with sufficient specificity to afford the Council, the Department of Energy and the applicant an adequate opportunity to respond, including a statement of facts that support the person’s position on the issue.