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Article: Siemens Energy to Supply Advanced Coal Gasification Technology to Taylorville Energy Center.
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- November 9, 2009
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ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens Energy, Inc. has been chosen to provide the coal gasification technology for the Taylorville Energy Center (TEC), the 730-megawatt (gross) advanced clean coal generating plant being developed near Taylorville, Ill., the company announced today.
The Taylorville Energy Center (TEC) will be one of the nation's first commercial-scale, coal gasification plants with carbon capture and storage (CCS) capability.
Tenaska, managing partner for the $3.5 billion project, has signed equipment contracts and licensing agreements with Siemens for four gasifiers that will convert Illinois coal into substitute natural gas. ...