PSC 111.53(1)(a)1.1. The number of generating units to be included in the facility.
PSC 111.53(1)(a)2.2. A description of each generating unit, including type, size, and fuel.
PSC 111.53(1)(a)3.3. The expected hours of operation and lifetime of the facility.
PSC 111.53(1)(a)4.4. The names and addresses of owners and investors and the percent of ownership.
PSC 111.53(1)(a)5.5. The fuel source and availability. If the facility uses fossil fuel, the fuel’s heating value and chemical analysis, the type of transportation to be used, and the approximate capacity of on-site storage shall be provided.
PSC 111.53(1)(a)6.6. The facility’s estimated capacity factors, for each generating unit, and the basis for the estimates.
PSC 111.53(1)(a)7.7. The estimated rate of discharge of pollutants for appropriate time intervals, as related to applicable regulatory standards.
PSC 111.53(1)(a)8.8. The heat rates over the range of operating capacity for each generating unit.
PSC 111.53(1)(b)(b) The need for the proposed facility in terms of demand and energy.
PSC 111.53(1)(c)(c) The economic aspects of the proposed facility, including all of the following:
PSC 111.53(1)(c)1.1. The estimated capital cost of the generating facility and all related facilities, broken down by major plant accounts. All cost escalation factors used in the estimate shall be identified.
PSC 111.53(1)(c)2.2. The projected unit fuel cost, in cents per million Btu, both for the first year of operation and levelized in nominal terms over the life of the unit or facility. All cost escalation factors used in the estimate shall be identified.
PSC 111.53(1)(c)3.3. The estimated annual production cost, calculated as operating, maintenance and fuel costs for the first year of operation and levelized in nominal terms over the life of the facility. All cost escalation factors used and other significant supporting data shall be included.
PSC 111.53(1)(c)4.4. The estimated annual total cost, calculated as capital and production costs for the first year of operation, in mills per net kWh generated, and levelized in nominal terms over the life of the facility. All cost escalation factors used and other significant supporting data shall be included.
PSC 111.53(1)(c)5.5. The estimated useful life of facility, based on depreciation rates established by the commission.
PSC 111.53(1)(d)(d) The alternative sources of supply considered, including information about all of the following alternatives:
PSC 111.53(1)(d)1.1. Energy conservation and efficiency.
PSC 111.53(1)(d)2.2. Any alternative whose energy source has a higher priority ranking under s. 1.12 (4) (b) to (d), Stats., than the fuel proposed to used for the facility.
PSC 111.53(1)(d)3.3. For any facility that will use a combustible energy resource but not provide cogeneration, an explanation regarding why cogeneration is not feasible.
PSC 111.53(1)(d)4.4. Purchased power.
PSC 111.53(1)(e)(e) A description of the alternatives considered, a description of the siting process, and a list of the factors considered in choosing and ranking the alternatives.
PSC 111.53(1)(em)(em) Information demonstrating how brownfields, as defined in s. 16.287 (1) (a), Stats., and interpreted by the commission, were considered as site alternatives.
PSC 111.53(1)(f)(f) Except as provided in sub. (2) (b), site-related information for each of two proposed power plant sites, including all of the following:
PSC 111.53(1)(f)1.1. The regulatory approvals required for construction and operation of the facility.
PSC 111.53(1)(f)2.2. The construction schedule and timeline, showing construction activities and permitting expectations from the beginning of construction to the in-service date.
PSC 111.53(1)(f)3.3. The availability of transportation for fuel delivery and requirements for gas pipeline construction. If a certificate of authority under s. 196.49, Stats., is required to construct the gas pipeline, the location, termini, length in miles, size of pipe, and pressure.
PSC 111.53(1)(f)4.4. Any required transmission line construction, agreements for use of the transmission system to deliver plant power, transmission losses, and effects on system reliability. If a certificate of authority under s. 196.49, Stats., is required to construct the transmission line, the location of termini, length in miles, and voltage for each transmission line.
PSC 111.53(1)(f)5.5. Other auxiliary facilities, including fuel storage and water storage.
PSC 111.53(1)(f)6.6. Natural resources at each site, including all of the following: