Caterpillar &
Exelon to join FutureGen clean-coal group
Caterpillar and Exelon Corp. have recently
announced plans to join the FutureGen Alliance, an
organization developing an experimental clean-coal power plant in
eastern Illinois. The 275 megawatt facility will convert coal into
hydrogen and electricity, while capturing and safely storing the
carbon dioxide in sandstone formations a mile beneath the site.
- Crain's Chicago Business, February 1,
2010
- State of Illinois, February 8,
2010