Franklin County Power (Illinois)

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866 OLD BEN C C OLD BEN 24 SHAFT 1965-96 HERRIN FRANKLIN 6S 2E 11 Browning Twp
Benton, IL
62812
United States of America

Latitude: 38.003056

Longitude: -88.938333

Notes

Two (2) CFB boilers, 250 MWe each : see http://yosemite.epa.gov/r5/il_permt.nsf/133e3c6aefa1d1638625666a00563357/ff3340e245bc72a385256a2600672e0b/$FILE/EnviroPowerPS.PDF; Coal and tailings-fired. For Hg - An emission rate of 0.000004 lb/mmBtu or emissions below the detection level of established emission test methodology; http://www.epa.gov/region5/air/permits/ilonline.htm http://www.cleancoalpower.com/ -- see clean coal directory for article on this. It would involve a mine and a coal-to-oil plant as well

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Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%
Asian	1.3%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%
Black	1.3%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	2.9%
Hispanic	1.9%	2.8%	2.8%	1.9%	2.3%
White	89.9%	90.7%	90.8%	92.6%	89.2%
	89.2%
Population	934	5,509	7,010	23k	116k
Income	$40k	$43k	$43k	$43k	$49k

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Power	Type	Status	Fuel
250 MW	Burner: Fluidized Bed - Circulating	Proposed
250 MW	Burner: Fluidized Bed - Circulating	Proposed

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