Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Britain is this week shutting down its last coal plant. Starting Tuesday, its power ...

And in the second quarter of 2024, for when the latest data are available, more than half of the UK’s power came from ...

With the closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar, the UK has completed a journey from a pioneer of coal-fired electricity to leading the ...

Coal provided the lion’s share of electricity ... for example encouraging people to charge their cars or use appliances when there are high levels of renewables available.