On Monday, the UK saw the closure of its last operational coal power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, which has been operating since 1968. The closure of the plant, which had a capacity of 2,000 ...

So here is a look at what has happened to the UK’s electricity mix and why. From the opening of the world’s first coal-fired power station in 1882, the UK has been using the fossil fuel to ...

The UK is about to stop producing any electricity from burning coal - ending its 142-year reliance on the fossil fuel. The country's last coal power station, at Ratcliffe-on-Soar, finishes ...

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 ...

As well as suppling energy to homes, Scottish Power is an energy generator and contributes renewable electricity into the National Grid. It is owned by the Spanish energy firm Iberdrola, which ...

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 ...

after more than half a century of turning coal into power. Owner Uniper says many of the 170 remaining employees will stay on during a two-year decommissioning process. The UK government hailed ...

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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 ...