UK’s last coal power station ends generation after nearly 60 years
The UK’s last coal-fired power station, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, is set to close today, marking the…
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Closure of last UK coal plant signals new energy era
The closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station marks the end of coal power in the UK, prompting…
‘King Coal is dead’: UK bids farewell to coal as last power station closes today
The UK will officially close its last coal-fired power station at Ratcliffe-on-Soar, marking a…
When and how will Britain’s last coal power station close?
Ratcliffe-on-Soar will close after 57 years of operation, marking the end of coal power…
Biomass plant emits four times more than UK coal station, report claims
New research suggests Drax was the UK's largest carbon emitter in 2023, reportedly…
Green freight corridor initiative launched
Freeport East and East Midlands Freeport have joined forces to establish a green freight…
UK turns to last coal plant amid Arctic blast for electricity boost
Britain relies heavily on its final coal power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, contributing 3.4% to…
UK wind farm forced to cut output as coal plant supports grid
The Seagreen offshore wind farm off the east coast of Scotland was ordered to reduce its…
EDF and Drax rule out coal units for next winter
EDF and Drax have confirmed that their coal units will not be available for the upcoming…
National Grid turns to coal power amidst rising air conditioning demand
In response to rising electricity demand for air conditioning, National Grid has asked…
