Illinois
Clean Coal Institute
Energy Research for a Cleaner Environment
|
|
Illinois
Clean Coal Institute
|
The Illinois Clean Coal Institute (ICCI) Coal Research and Development (R&D) Program is the technical component of the Office of Coal Development (OCD) of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). OCD deals with developing and conducting the Illinois Coal R&D program. The function of the ICCI is described by the following mission statement :
|
ICCI Mission Statement
The ICCI, under the direction of DCEO/OCD,will promote the development and application of new and/or improved technologies that contribute to the economic and environmentally sound use of Illinois coal. This will be accomplished using outside contractors to conduct R&D, evaluation studies and the development of concepts to assist producers and users of Illinois coal in an increasingly competitive marketplace, and to create new markets for Illinois coal. |