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The center is a public-privatde partnership to advance the next generation of carbon capture andstorage technologies. The effort will be based at the Powerd Systems Development Facility southof Birmingham, Ala., a carboh research and development laboratory. Southern Co. will managew and operate the facility. Peabody has been a fundingg partner of the PSDFsince 1997. The National Carboh Capture Center will bring togethe scientists and technology experts from industry and academia to analyzeboth pre-combustiobn and post-combustion carbon capture technologiesa in a coal-fueled power plant Once fully operational in 2010, the centerd will play a leading role in the global effort to advance large-scale carbon capture and storage operations at coal-fuele power plants.
Peabody Energy BTU) is the world’s larges t private-sector coal company with 2008 sales of 256 milliohn tonsand $6.6 billion in revenue. Its coal products fuel 10 percentt ofall U.S. electricity generation and 2 percent ofworldwide St. Louis-based Arch Coal Inc. is one of the nation's largest acoal producers, providing the fuel for 6 percent of the electricity generated in theUnited
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