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The UK Has No Coal-Fired Power Plants for the First Time in 142 Years

With Monday's closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar, coal is no longer being used to provide electricity in the UK.

Associated Press · 1d

Britain’s last coal-fired electricity plant is closing. It ends 142 years of coal power in the UK

Britain’s last coal-fired power plant is closing. This will mark the end of 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the nation that sparked the Industrial Revolution.

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Last coal-fired power station in Britain closes down in landmark moment for clean energy

The UK’s last coal-fired power station will shut down later on Monday, drawing to a close Britain’s 142-year reliance on one of the dirtiest fossil fuels to produce electricity.Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station has been generating electricity since 1968 via its four coal-fired boilers,

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Calls to save cooling towers as power station shuts

Calls have been made to save the cooling towers at Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station after the plant went offline for the last ...

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UK becomes first G7 nation to end coal power

The United Kingdom became the first G7 nation to end its reliance on coal-generated power as it closed its last coal plant ...

Nottingham Post20h

Live Ratcliffe on Soar behind the scenes updates as power station embarks on road to demolition

Nottinghamshire's Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station is hosting a special event to mark its closure today (Tuesday, October 1) ...

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For the first time since 1882, UK will have no coal-fired power plants

On Monday, the UK will see the closure of its last operational coal power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, which has been operating ...

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