Illinois coalition proposes legislation for carbon capture and storage, aiming to unlock billions in investments, promote economic growth, and meet clean energy goals.

Illinois business groups, labor unions, and legislative allies have renewed efforts to create a state regulatory framework for carbon capture and storage projects. A coalition has proposed legislation that, if passed, could unlock billions of dollars in private investments, promote economic growth, and help Illinois meet its clean energy goals. The proposal includes strong landowner protections, support for local first responders, and numerous safety and accountability provisions.

March 14, 2024
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