LONDON, U.K.: The Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station, Britain's last coal-fired power plant, ceased operations this week, ...

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The Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant, operational since 1967, has ceased coal-power generation, making the UK the first G7 nation to do so. Renewable energy development plans are underway for the site. This ...

The U.K. first harnessed coal power to drive the Industrial Revolution and expand the British Empire. It's now the first ...

NPR's Lauren Frayer reports. LAUREN FRAYER, BYLINE: For Helen Griffiths, the towers of the Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station are like a beacon signaling she's home. HELEN GRIFFITHS: The billowing steam ...

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.