(1) To expedite the processing of the application which may be filed subsequently, the applicant for a proposed power plant may file a notice of intent to file an application with the department.
(2) The department shall establish, by rule, a procedure by which an applicant, after public notice, may enter into binding written agreements with the department and other affected agencies as to the scope, quantity, and level of information to be provided in the application, as well as the methods to be used in providing such information and the nature of the supporting documents to be included in the application.
