The FutureGen Alliance told The Associated Press on Monday that it picked Morgan County over sites in Christian, Douglas and Fayette counties.
The competition to host the carbon dioxide (CO2) storage site for the FutureGen 2.0 project moved to the next phase as six bidders submitted full proposals.
The city of Quincy has put a bid in to host the carbon dioxide storage site for the FutureGen project.
After working for years to build the FutureGen near zero emissions clean coal facility on a site in Mattoon, the FutureGen Alliance has officially returned the
A Wabash Valley town disappointed with FutureGen Alliance after spending thousands of dollars.
Marshall, Ill. joins the list of interested towns after officials in Mattoon declined to be a part of the new plans.
Department of Energy and FutureGen Alliance Discuss Next Steps for FutureGen 2.0 in Illinois.
Officials in Decatur and Springfield Illinois said they are thinking about bidding for a role in the FutureGen project.
Coles County said they did not sign up for the revised plan of FutureGen 2.0.
News 10 has learned that Coles County, Illinois has rejected the FutureGen 2.0 project.
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin demanded Monday that officials in an eastern Illinois town decide by Friday whether they still want it to be part of a futuristic
The U.S. Department of Energy says it will drop plans to build a futuristic power plant in eastern Illinois but still use the location to store carbon dioxide
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says the companies planning to build the experimental FutureGen power plant in east-central Illinois have reached an agreement with the
A plot of land in Mattoon, Illinois is now one step closer to becoming home to FutureGen.
The Department of Energy Tuesday announced it is moving ahead on the billion-dollar coal gasification plant, planned for Mattoon, Ill.
Just two weeks after the federal government revived plans to build the FutureGen power plant in eastern Illinois, two of the experimental coal plant's financial backers said
