Britain became the first Group of Seven country to abolish all coal-fired power generation after closing its last coal plant on Monday. This marks the end of 142 years of coal power in the country.

The Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in England's Midlands had been generating energy since 1967, enough to power two million homes. Following its closure, there are plans to redevelop the site for ...

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

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

If you are looking for a signal event, a real ping, to mark humanity’s journey to slow global climate change, this is a thing.On Monday, the very last coal-powered electricity ...

Britain’s last coal-fired power plant closed on Monday, ending 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the nation that ...

The UK's last coal-fired power station will officially close its doors on Monday, making Britain the first G7 country to end ...

Rain poured down the giant cooling towers at Ratcliffe-on-Soar power plant in Nottinghamshire as the last wisps of steam ...

The UK was the first country to build a coal fired power station and has now become the first major economy to exit coal ...

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

A cheer went up among staff, celebrating nearly 60 years of reliable power generation. One of those involved in the shut down ...