Ratcliffe-on-Soar: End of an era as UK's last coal-fired power station shuts down
The Ratcliffe Power Station in Nottinghamshire has closed after 57 years of operation. It was the UK's last coal-fired power station, which generated electricity for more than 500,000 homes over an eight-hour period. It has a long history, with some controversies - yet it has meant a lot to local communities over the years.
Nottinghamshire's Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station is hosting a special event to mark its closure today (Tuesday, October 1) ...
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How Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station will become 'cold and dark' before iconic towers demolishedRenowned playwright James Graham, the man behind the BBC's Sherwood series, has been among those urging the cooling towers to ...
Britain’s last coal-fired power plant is closing. This will mark the end of 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the ...
The UK’s last coal-fired power station has ceased generating energy after more than 50 years of powering Nottinghamshire ...
Source: Green Party of England and Wales Press Releases Commenting on the closure of the UK’s last coal-fired power station ...
A cheer went up among staff, celebrating nearly 60 years of reliable power generation. One of those involved in the shut down ...
The United Kingdom became the first G7 nation to end its reliance on coal-generated power as it closed its last coal plant ...
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