20 ILCS 1108/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Clean Coal FutureGen for Illinois Act of 2011. (Source: P.A. 97-618, eff. 10-26-11.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 1108 — Clean Coal FutureGen for Illinois Act of 2011.
Illinois · statute · 20 ILCS 1108 · 21 active provisions
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Purpose
Purpose. Recognizing that the FutureGen Project is a first-of-a-kind research project to permanently sequester underground captured CO2 emissions from: (1) a coal-fueled power plant that uses as its primary fuel source high volatile bituminous rank coal with greater than 1.7 pounds of sulfur per million btu content or…
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Legislative findings
Legislative findings. The General Assembly finds and determines that: (1) human-induced greenhouse gas emissions have been identified as contributing to global warming, the effects of which pose a threat to public health and safety and the economy of the State of Illinois; (2) in order to meet the energy needs of the S…
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Definitions
Definitions. For the purposes of this Act: "Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency or the United States Environmental Protection Agency depending upon which agency has primacy for the CO2 injection permit. "Captured CO2" means CO2 and other trace chemical constituents approved by the Agency for inje…
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Title to sequestered CO2
Title to sequestered CO2. If the FutureGen Alliance selects as its location for CO2 storage a designated site or sites in the State of Illinois suitable for injection of captured CO2 into the Mount Simon Formation, then the Operator shall retain all rights, title, and interest in and to and any liabilities associated w…
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Insurance against qualified losses
Insurance against qualified losses. (a) The Operator shall procure an insurance policy from a private insurance carrier or carriers, if and to the extent that such a policy is available at a reasonable cost, that insures the Operator against any qualified loss stemming from a public liability action. The coverage limit…
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Indemnification
Indemnification. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, subject to and consistent with the conditions provided in Section 25 of this Act, the State of Illinois shall indemnify, hold harmless, defend, and release the Operator from and against any public liability action asserted against the Operator, subject to the fo…
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Representation
Representation. In furtherance of the State of Illinois' obligations set forth in subsection (b) of Section 25 and in Section 30 of this Act, the Attorney General has the following duties: (a) In the event that any public liability action covered under Section 30 of this Act is commenced against the Operator, the Attor…
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Permitting
Permitting. The State of Illinois shall issue to the Operator all necessary and appropriate permits consistent with State and federal law and corresponding regulations. The State of Illinois must allow the Operator to combine applications when appropriate, and the State of Illinois must otherwise streamline the applica…
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Tax exemption
Tax exemption. The State of Illinois has offered certain incentives to the FutureGen Alliance to make the State of Illinois the most attractive location for the FutureGen Project. (Source: P.A. 97-618, eff. 10-26-11.)
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Incentives
Incentives. The State of Illinois has offered certain incentives to the FutureGen Alliance to make the State of Illinois the most attractive location for the FutureGen Project. (Source: P.A. 97-618, eff. 10-26-11.)
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No acceleration or delay
No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes made by this Act or (ii) pr…
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Severability
Severability. The provisions of this Act are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes. (Source: P.A. 97-618, eff. 10-26-11.)
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Effective date
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 97-618, eff. 10-26-11.)