Energy Company Agrees To Shut Down Plant, Pay $8.6M To Settle Groups’ Suit

(September 17, 2019, 3:18 PM EDT) -- PEORIA, Ill. — Illinois Power Resources Generating LLC (IPRG) and three environmental groups said in press releases issued Sept. 16 that the company has agreed to shut down its E.D. Edwards coal-fired power plant by the end of 2022 and spend $8.6 million to fund workforce development and public health and environmental projects to benefit nearby communities to resolve a 2013 lawsuit accusing the company of violating the Clean Air Act (CAA) (Natural Resources Defense Council, et al. v. Ameren Energy Resources Co. LLC, et al., No. 13-cv-1181, C.D. Ill.)....

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