Previous Articles and Information

03/10/08 - Article on Ehp - Environmental Health Perspectives
Carbon Capture & Storage: Blue-Sky Technology or Just Blowing Smoke?
The task of managing carbon storage is nothing if not daunting: in the United States alone, coal plants produce more than 1.5 billion tons of CO2 every year. Sequestering that amount of gas will require not only a vast new infrastructure of pipelines and storage sites but also that the country’s coal plants adopt costly technologies for carbon capture. » read more

03-04-08 - Yahoo.Com Article - U.S. coal power boom suddenly wanes
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Here is a fact sheet updated March 07, 2008 concerning this coal fired power plant project » Read more

02-15-08 - Houston Texas - Editorial article, the cost of coal is dramatically rising
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02-09-08 - “Illinois - Energy Dept. Gives Up Plans to Build Clean-Coal Power Plant”
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The siting of large power plants such as this is licensed by the state Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC).   Essential information can be found on their web site, www.efsec.wa.gov

The specific link for the coal plant proposal is http://www.efsec.wa.gov/WERC.shtml

The link for the site study can be found and read at this location Field Activity Plan