March 14, 2024 | Press Release
An Illinois Appellate Court upheld the state’s coal ash rules in a Wednesday ruling, delivering a blow to coal plant owners Midwest Generation LLC, Vistra Corp., and Ameren Energy…
Coal Ash
Waukegan Coal Ash Pond Hearing
February 20, 2024 | Blog Post
Waukegan residents turn out to call on the Illinois Pollution Control Board to make NRG Energy clean up its coal ash.
NRG’s coal ash extension denied
October 10, 2023 | Blog Post
The Illinois Pollution Control Board has denied NRG Energy’s attempt to delay legal proceedings on coal ash in Waukegan, a win for advocates!
PRN in Chicago Supporting Coal Ash Protections
June 28, 2023 | Blog Post
The US EPA held a public hearing in Chicago on proposed changes to the federal coal ash rules, and PRN was there to give testimony!
Court Approves Plan to Clean Up Coal Ash
June 8, 2023 | Press Release
Today, the State of Illinois and Dynegy received court approval of a lawsuit settlement requiring Dynegy to clean up coal ash at the Vermilion Power Station along the Middle Fork.
