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  2. List of coal-fired power stations in the United States ...

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    Coal generated 16% of electricity in the United States in 2023, [1] an amount less than that from renewable energy or nuclear power, [2] [3] and about half of that generated by natural gas plants. Coal was 17% of generating capacity. [4] Between 2010 and May 2019, 290 coal power plants, representing 40% of the U.S. coal generating capacity, closed.

  3. List of power stations in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Illinois electricity production by type. This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Illinois, sorted by type and name.In 2022, Illinois had a total summer capacity of 44,163 MW and a net generation of 185,223 GWh through all of its power plants. [2]

  4. List of decommissioned coal-fired power stations in the ...

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    This is an incomplete list of decommissioned coal-fired power stations in the United States. Coal plants have been closing at a fast rate since 2010 (290 plants closed from 2010 to May 2019; this was 40% of the US's coal generating capacity) due to competition from other generating sources, primarily cheaper and cleaner natural gas (a result of ...

  5. Category:Coal-fired power stations in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 11:30 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Prairie State Energy Campus - Wikipedia

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    A 2021 Illinois law requires PSEC plus one other municipally-owned coal power station to reduce their carbon emissions by 45% by 2035 and become carbon-free by 2045. Other coal and oil-fired power stations in Illinois over 25 MWe must become carbon-free by 2030, and natural gas plants by 2045. [18] [19]

  7. E.D. Edwards Power Plant - Wikipedia

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    Unit 1 of the plant was retired in December 2015. [1] Unit 2 came online in 1968 and Unit 3 came online in 1972. [1] In line with the terms of a settlement announced in September 2019 [6] and approved by a federal court in November 2019, the plant was scheduled to close no later than December 31, 2022. [7] The closure was expected to affect 70 ...

  8. Coal power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, three coal-fired power plants reported the largest toxic air releases in 2001: [33] Duke Energy's Roxboro Steam Electric Plant in Semora, North Carolina. The four-unit, 2,462 megawatt facility is one of the largest power plants in the United States. Reliant Energy's Keystone Power Plant in Shelocta, Pennsylvania.

  9. Dallman Power Plant - Wikipedia

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    The V.Y. Dallman Power Station is a coal-fired power plant located in Springfield, Illinois, at the north end of Lake Springfield. It is owned and operated by the city-owned utility City Water, Light & Power. The plant operates on pulverized coal supplied by truck from an Illinois coal mine, and takes its cooling water from Lake Springfield.