Facilities Design. The training and visitors center design effort will commence with definition of the requirements from the stakeholders, including the upstream team, local and state stakeholders, the DOE, and the labor unions who will be engaged in the design, procurement, construction and operation of the plant and CO2 storage site. Existing similar facilities will be identified and evaluated to help guide developing the conceptual for the facilities. In addition, any local facilities of similar type will be evaluated to eliminate any duplication. • Initial Visitor/Research and Training Facilities Cost Estimate Complete – July 1, 2011 DECISION POINT 1* Project Definition – End of Phase I: In accordance with the provision “DECISION POINTS AND COORDINATION OF DOE DECISIONS REGARDING FUTUREGEN 2.0” (“DECISION POINTS provision”) in this Cooperative Agreement, DOE funding is not authorized beyond Phase I without the written approval of the Contracting Officer. As stated in the DECISION POINTS provision, DOE’s decision to authorize funding for Phase II is based in part on the Recipient’s progress toward meeting the Objectives of the Project and includes an evaluation of the Recipient’s progress toward meeting the Key Milestones and Deliverables. In particular, the following must be completed before DOE authorizes funding for Phase II: • Phase II Decision Point Application • Firm commitments for Recipient’s cost share requirements for Phase II consisting of o Financial Plan o Financial Commitment Letter(s) o Complete Pro Forma Model • Executed Cooperation and Technology Agreement • Final Draft CO2 Services Agreement(s) • Final Storage Site Selection • Critical Design and Operational Specifications at CO2 Transfer Point • Integrated Project Schedule Consistent with the Topical Report format and instructions prescribed under Attachment 3, the Recipient shall prepare and submit a detailed technical Topical Report discussing the technical results of the work performed under the Phase I SOPO tasks. This report will be submitted to the OSTI website no later than 60 days prior to the end of Phase I – Project Definition. In addition, the Recipient shall submit a “Decision Point Application” directly to the DOE Program Manager/Project Officer and the DOE Contract Specialist no later than 60 days prior to the end of Phase I – Project Definition. The Decision Point Application shall include the following information:
1. A report on Recipient’s progress towards meeting the objectives of the...
Facilities Design
