The U.K's last coal-fired power station closed on Monday, but thousands of power stations operating on coal are still running ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The country’s final coal-fired power station was desynced from the grid on 30 September, bringing an end to 142 years of ...

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"When I started my career 36 years ago, none of us imaged a future without coal generation in our lifetimes," he said.

The closure of Britain's last coal plant is a major milestone on the path for the country to meet its climate targets, said ...

Although oil and gas are not as embedded throughout British life as coal once was, there are many areas still dependent on ...