Illinois

Latest Illinois Analysis

See more >
Delayed U.S. coal plant closures are bumps in the road, not U-turns for energy transition
July 21, 2022
Dennis Wamsted
Analysis
IEEFA U.S.: Federal appeals court tosses out FERC approval for Spire STL Pipeline
June 23, 2021
Suzanne Mattei
Analysis
IEEFA U.S.: ‘New Promise Act’ would help communities transition from coal-based economy
April 02, 2021
Tom Sanzillo, Cathy Kunkel
Analysis
IEEFA U.S.: Throwing good money after bad, Washington gives $116 million handout to coal carbon-capture backers
April 27, 2020
Dennis Wamsted, Seth Feaster, Karl Cates...
Analysis
IEEFA update: Doubling down on utility-scale renewables
April 08, 2020
Karl Cates
Analysis
IEEFA U.S.: Why exports won’t save American coal
February 28, 2020
Seth Feaster, Karl Cates
Analysis
IEEFA U.S.: Wind farms are forever
January 23, 2020
Karl Cates
Analysis
IEEFA update: Data shows U.S. shift away from coal-fired generation is intensifying
November 05, 2019
Seth Feaster
Analysis
IEEFA US: Financial chaos in Powder River Basin coal country
July 03, 2019
Seth Feaster
Analysis
IEEFA Update: Electricity Auctions Across Major Swaths of U.S. Spell Further Distress for Fading Coal Plants
June 06, 2017
David Schlissel
Analysis
IEEFA Research Brief: Coal in Decline, Blow by Blow
April 21, 2017
Seth Feaster
Analysis
Wind in the Wires, and More on the Way
September 16, 2016
Seth Feaster
Analysis

Latest Illinois Research

More Research >
Rapidly Changing Investment Climate Challenges Planned PJM Gas Plants
November 01, 2021
Dennis Wamsted
Report
Long-term power plant contracts saddle AMP communities with high electricity prices
September 21, 2020
David Schlissel
Report
Buying power from AMP's Prairie State and combined hydro project has been a financial disaster for Cleveland Public Power and its ratepayers
September 01, 2020
David Schlissel
Report
U.S. Coal Outlook 2020: Market Trends Pushing Industry Ever Closer to a Reckoning
March 01, 2020
Dennis Wamsted, Seth Feaster, Karl Cates...
Report
Dim future for Illinois Basin coal
December 01, 2019
Seth Feaster, Karl Cates
Report
The high-risk financing behind the Dakota Access Pipeline
November 01, 2016
Cathy Kunkel, Clark Williams-Derry
Report
Cost of coal from 'mine-mouth' Prairie State plant isn’t the bargain that was promised
April 01, 2015
Tom Sanzillo
Report
2014 - another year of unmet promises for the Prairie State Energy Campus
February 01, 2015
David Schlissel
Report
Analysis of Paducah Power System’s recent and future costs of power from the Prairie State Energy Campus
October 01, 2014
David Schlissel
Report
No evidence of a turnaround at Prairie state
September 01, 2014
David Schlissel
Report
Overpriced power: Why Batavia is paying so much for electricity
March 11, 2014
David Schlissel
Report
The Prairie State Coal Plant: The Reality vs. The Promise
August 01, 2012
Tom Sanzillo, Lisa Hamilton, David Schlissel...
Report

Latest Illinois Press Releases

See more >
IEEFA U.S.: Gas-fired power plant cancellations and delays signal investor anxiety, changing economics
November 18, 2021
Press Release
IEEFA U.S.: Shortage of high-quality sites threatens future Bakken oil and gas production
November 03, 2021
Press Release
IEEFA U.S.: Investors in gas-fired projects in largest regional power system face substantial risks
October 05, 2020
Press Release
IEEFA U.S.: Long-term contracts with American Municipal Power (AMP) saddle local communities with high prices
September 21, 2020
Press Release
IEEFA U.S.: Long-term contracts with AMP are ‘financial disaster’ for Cleveland Public Power customers
September 11, 2020
Press Release
IEEFA U.S.: As oil and gas wane, Texas wind industry ascends
August 10, 2020
Press Release
IEEFA Coal Outlook 2020: Market trends are pushing U.S. industry to a reckoning
March 30, 2020
Press Release
IEEFA report: Dim future for Illinois Basin coal
December 10, 2019
Press Release
IEEFA Report: Dakota Access Pipeline Driven by ‘High-Risk Financing’ in Overbuilt Region; Little-Known Economic Weaknesses in Controversial Project
November 15, 2016
Press Release
Divestiture Movement, Deepening Distress of Coal Industry, Emerging Battles Over Solar, Overbuilding of Shale Gas Pipelines Highlight IEEFA Energy Finance 2016 Conference in New York City
February 29, 2016
Press Release
The True Cost of Prairie State Energy Campus Coal
April 07, 2015
Press Release
Call to Action in Paducah; IEEFA Makes Page 1 of The Guardian, Coal Phaseout in Denmark
November 03, 2014
Press Release

Other Regions

South Asia
Australia, New Zealand & Pacific Islands
United States
Latin America & the Caribbean
Africa
Asia
Back to Explore

Join our newsletter

Keep up to date with all the latest from IEEFA
 Subscribe
© 2022 Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis.