Version 2.0

The Coal Mine Methane Project Protocol is currently undergoing a policy revision (to Version 2.0) to consider expanding the scope of the regulatory compliance requirement and to incorporate feedback received since its adoption in 2009. The protocol is available below for public review and is expected to be considered by the Reserve’s Board of Directors in September 2012.

• Coal Mine Methane Project Protocol Version 2.0 for Public Comment (March 1, 2012)
• Coal Mine Methane Project Protocol Version 2.0 for Public Comment – Redline (March 1, 2012)
• Summary of Proposed Changes from Version 1.0 to Version 2.0 (March 1, 2012)

Public Comment

Biothermica Technologies Inc.	Stanford Environmental Law Clinic
CONSOL Energy Inc.	U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Green Holdings Corporation	Verdeo Sindicatum

Public Comment Webinar

The Reserve hosted a webinar open to all interested stakeholders to discuss the proposed changes to the protocol on Tuesday, March 13. The Reserve will use feedback from the webinar along with written comments received during the public comment period to inform decisions about the proposed changes.

Coal Mine Methane Protocol Version 2.0 Public Comment Webinar
March 13, 2012
Reserve Presentation
Meeting Video

Timeline

Protocol released for public comment	March 1, 2012
Public webinar	March 13, 2012
Reserve Board Meeting to consider adoption	September 26, 2012

Please contact Rachel Tornek with questions or comments.