The Prairie Research Institute, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy, has launched the world’s largest carbon capture pilot at City Water, Light and Power’s Dallman 4 coal-fired power plant in Springfield. This $80 million project showcases Illinois’ leadership in carbon capture research and is expected to generate significant regional economic benefits, including $47.1 million in economic impact and $5.6 million in tax revenue. The initiative highlights the collaborative efforts of local, state, and federal stakeholders in advancing environmental sustainability.
