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In August 2002, Illinois Energy Group proposed to build two 750 megawatt coal-fired plants at Benton in Franklin County, Illinois.[1] However, the EPA is no longer tracking the project, and it appears to be defunct.[2]
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Project Details
Sponsor: Illinois Energy Group
Location: Benton, Franklin County, IL
Capacity: 1500 MW (two 750 MW units)
Projected in service: TBD
Status: Abandoned
Resources
References
- ↑ "Electric Power Plant Construction Projects Since 1998, Status as of April 2003", Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. (Pdf)
- ↑ “National Power Plant Projects,” U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, accessed January 2008.
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- Carbon Capture and Storage
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- Coal plants cancelled in 2007
- Coal plants cancelled in 2008
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External links
- "Tracking New Coal-Fired Power Plants", National Energy Tech Lab, May 1, 2007, page 11. (Pdf)