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Press Release – 3/12/26 Consolidated Asset Management Services (CAMS), a fully integrated service provider for energy infrastructure owners, today announced the expansion of its consulting capabilities. By aligning its advisory services within CAMS current eSPARC platform, the company introduces an integrated, multidisciplinary consulting solution designed to support clients at the earliest phases of power plant and … Continue reading "CAMS Expands Consulting Capabilities with Integrated Advisory Services"
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Regulatory Update: EPA NSPS 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart KKKKa
Posted onBy: Thomas Newhouse, Environmental Associate & Lucian Hill, Director, Environmental Services On January 15, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a New Source Performance Standard (NSPS) for Stationary Combustion Turbines and Stationary Gas Turbines, under 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart KKKKa (KKKKa). The rule became effective upon publication in the Federal Register and … Continue reading "Regulatory Update: EPA NSPS 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart KKKKa"
ECMPS 2.0 – What do I need to know?
Posted onThe EPA’s Emissions Collection and Monitoring Plan System (“ECMPS”) is the tool used for reporting monitoring plans, Quality Assurance data, and emissions data under the Acid Rain program, the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (“CSAPR”), and the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (“MATS”) rule. The tool has been in use since 2009, with significant updates made in 2012 to include MATS reporting and in 2015 to include CSAPR. First announced in 2021, ECMPS 2.0 is a web-based replacement for the current desktop … Continue reading "ECMPS 2.0 – What do I need to know?"
U.S. Department of Labor – 2025 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award
Posted onSince its inception, CAMS has proudly relied on veterans in key roles. Today, veterans contribute across nearly every discipline within the CAMS fleet and our corporate offices. Our commitment to supporting veterans was recently honored by the U.S. Department of Labor with the 2025 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award—recognizing exemplary efforts in recruiting, employing, and retaining our nation’s veterans. By … Continue reading "U.S. Department of Labor – 2025 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award"
PFAS Listing – Implications for the Power Industry
Posted onBy Angela Kim, Environmental Associate Three PFAS-related rulemakings undertaken by the US Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) have the potential to affect the Power Industry. This article explores one final rule, issued under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) and two proposed rules under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”). PFOA/PFOS Listing as a CERCLA “Hazardous Substance” Effective July 8, 2024, EPA designated perfluorooctane sulfonate (“PFOS”) and perfluourooctanoic acid (“PFOA”) and its salts and isomers as hazardous substances under CERCLA (“Hazardous Substance Rule”). This rulemaking allows EPA … Continue reading "PFAS Listing – Implications for the Power Industry"
The eSPARC office has moved!
Posted onWe are excited about this new chapter that we are about to embark upon.
45Q Carbon Storage Tax Credit Regulations Proposed
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On May 28, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued a long-awaited proposal governing how companies can claim federal tax credits for carbon oxides, including carbon dioxide (“CO2”), storage under section 45Q of the federal tax code. The proposed rule impacts those who physically or contractually ensure the capture and disposal of qualified carbon oxide, … Continue reading "45Q Carbon Storage Tax Credit Regulations Proposed"
Permits by Rule Supplemental Table for Texas Title V Permits
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Texas Title V permits will now incorporate permit by rule (PBR) requirements. Beginning August 1, 2020, all site operating permit (SOP) and general operating permit (GOP) applications for initial and renewal projects, and significant revisions more than two years from renewal will be required to include the new Permits by Rule Supplemental Table (Form OP-PBRSUP). … Continue reading "Permits by Rule Supplemental Table for Texas Title V Permits"
Proposed Changes to NSPS OOOO and OOOOa
Posted onOn August 28, 2019, the EPA published proposed rule changes affecting NSPS OOOO and OOOOa oil and gas regulations and have entered a sixty-day public comment period. The EPA has developed two proposals, one they describe as “primary” and the other as “alternative”. The primary proposal seeks to accomplish two things. First, to remove the … Continue reading "Proposed Changes to NSPS OOOO and OOOOa"
TCEQ introduces new tools and policies to process New Source Review applications more efficiently
Posted onNew Direct Assistance Guidance The workbooks listed below are now available on New Source Review Application Tools. NSR Application Workbook This workbook contains data currently submitted through the PI-1, Table 1(a), and Table 30 for New Source Review Permit Applications. It also guides the applicant through Best Available Control Technology, monitoring, and impacts summary requirements. Note: … Continue reading "TCEQ introduces new tools and policies to process New Source Review applications more efficiently"