Chicago to Build $3 Billion Coal Gasification Plant
The
Chicago Clean Energy project is a gasification plant which will produce
synthetic natural gas from coal and petroleum coke. The facility will
cost about $3 billion and is estimated to create more than $10 billion
in economic output for the state of Illinois, 2,000 new jobs, and $1.25
billion in tax revenues.The natural gas produced will equate to about
five percent of Illinois’ annual demand, and provide a fuel source to be
used in power plants which is 99 percent cleaner than that used in
conventional power plants.The project will…Read more...
No comments:
Post a Comment