2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
366,449
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
366,449
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
246,168
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
246,168
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
795,110
CO2 metric tons 2023:
534,128
Data from MSHA
(The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor which enforces compliance with mandatory safety and health standards for mines.)
Mine ID:
1103064
Mine state:
Illinois
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Friendsville Mine
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
12/20/2020
Current controller:
Responsible Energy Ventures LLC
Current operator:
Responsible Energy Operations
County:
Wabash
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
38.416667
Longitude:
-87.842778
Nearest town:
Rt. 1, Mt. Carmel
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
y
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
n
Data from EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is an agency that is part of the U.S. Dept. of Energy and is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating energy information.
EIA mine name:
Friendsville Mine
Coal location state:
Illinois
County:
Wabash
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Responsible Energy Operations
Operator address:
625 N. 9th Street, Petersburg, IN 47567
Coal supply region:
Illinois Basin
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
y
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
n
Data from GEM
Global Energy Monitor (GEM) is an independent nonprofit organization that develops and shares information in support of the worldwide movement for clean energy. These data are from its Global Coal Mine Tracker database.
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