On 30 September the UK became the first G7 country to abandon coal power. The final coal-powered plant in Ratcliffe-on-Soar in Nottinghamshire was ‘desynced’ from the grid system at 3 pm ...

The plan to decommission Ratcliffe-on-Soar station came after the then-Conservative government announced in 2015 that it intended to shut all UK coal-fired power stations by 2025 to reduce carbon ...

For more on each of the initial six selections, see POWER’s in-depth summaries here: UK Shortlists Six Nuclear Designs in SMR Competition, Intends to Award Contract by Summer 2024 While EDF’s ...

The closure of the UK's last coal-fired power station has been described by officials as a "tremendously important milestone" in energy production. Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in ...

The country’s final coal-fired power plant just shut down, marking a major milestone for the notoriously polluting fossil fuel. The UK is shutting down its final coal-fired power plant today ...

Some 20 top power firms and lobby groups have written an open letter to European and British energy ministers to urge them to prioritise a more efficient EU-UK electricity trade. “We are ...

marking the end of coal power in the UK. It’s turning the page on an era of dirty energy that the UK helped usher in globally and now has to leave behind to meet climate goals. The coal power ...

The senior Labour lawmaker said voters should forgive a young administration for missteps in its first days of power. But Labour needed to move on from the blame game soon. "To be an effective ...

One end of the power station houses the inputs and a cooling fan is visible peeking through vents on the other end. Charging is easy and can be very fast. You need a proprietary AC charging cable ...

LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Britain's aviation regulator said on Tuesday it would allow drones to inspect infrastructure such as power lines and ... milestone. The UK's Civil Aviation Authority ...

With the closure of the last coal-fired power station in the UK, it raises questions about how old fossil fuel infrastructure can be repurposed. One option is to use them to store energy from ...

VPI owns four rapid-cycle gas-fired power stations bought from the UK’s Drax in 2020 as well as a gas-fired heat and power plant in Immingham, North Lincolnshire, which supplies steam to next ...