Our coal travels on conveyors from the coal field to our plant, cutting out the need to transport by rail or barge.

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Over the next 30 years, Prairie State Energy Campus will impact the economy by over $22 billion.

Efficient design means our carbon dioxide emissions will be significantly less than typical U.S. coal plants.

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THE FUTURE OF ENERGY

On-site coal mine produces nearly 7 MILLION TONS per year
Over $22 BILLION economic impact over the next 30 years
1,600 MEGAWATTS of power from two 800-megawatt units
Provides 2.5 MILLION families with electricity every day

A VISIONARY PROVIDER

Owned by eight public utilities and the world's largest coal company, Prairie State provides affordable, reliable and clean power to millions of households every day.

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Innovative environmental technologies for one of the cleanest coal-fueled plants.

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"PSGC is a company apart from the crowd because of our people."

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Control Center: The mine control center is the heart of our excavation and transportation systems.

Coal Conveyor: From the coal field to our plant, coal is transported quickly and efficiently by conveyor.

Limestone Dome: Limestone used to clean the coal is stored in a dome-like facility.

Ready to Roll: Everyone, from government dignitaries to school groups, has toured our campus.

Glowing Accomplishment: Prairie State is setting the standard for affordable, reliable and clean power.

Safety First: Frequent communications on safety help prevent accidents and injuries.