The applicant, Kairos Power Southwest, is seeking a modification to their existing permit, #1958-M1-1AR. The proposed changes include the installation of two 18,000 acfm Donaldson DFE 4-32 dust collectors, one carbonizing furnace, a Pebble Development Laboratory (PDL), three engineering testing units, seven building exhaust vents, and a 3 HP diesel-fired emergency fire pump.
Additionally, the proposal involves replacing a 183 HP John Deere diesel-fired emergency fire pump with a more powerful 422 HP diesel-fired version. Modifications are also planned for a 900 HP Caterpillar diesel-fired emergency generator and four 1490 HP Cummins diesel-fired emergency generators.
The public comment period for this application began on January 17, 2025, and will end on February 17, 2025. A decision regarding the permit modification is expected by April 13, 2025.
For further information or to view related documents such as the Kairos Power Permit Application and public notices in both English and Spanish, interested parties can refer to the respective publications.