Ingredion Incorporated Coal Power Plant - Illinois, USA

Ingredion Incorporated is a coal-fired power generation facility with a capacity of 54.6 megawatts, located in Illinois, United States. The plant is owned by Ingredion Inc and is currently operational, contributing to the local power grid. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA) and its associated programs such as the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), the Acid Rain Program, and the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR). As a coal-fired plant, it is subject to emission limits for sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and particulate matter. The plant's capacity of 54.6 MW places it in the small to medium scale range for coal power plants in the United States. Its location in Illinois, a state with a mix of industrial and agricultural activities, means the plant's emissions are regulated to protect local air quality and public health.

The Ingredion Incorporated coal power plant, with a capacity of 54.6 MW, operates in a region where coal combustion contributes to CO2, SOx, and NOx emissions. The plant's proximity to populated areas in Illinois necessitates compliance with EPA air quality standards to mitigate health impacts. The use of coal as a fuel source places the facility under scrutiny for greenhouse gas emissions and local air pollutants, though specific emission control technologies are not detailed.