UK's Last Coal Power Station Closes At The End Of The Month

NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: An aerial view of the Ratcliffe On Soar Power Station emitting steam on September 19, 2024 in Nottingham, England. Ratcliffe On Soar power station, operated by German owned Uniper, is the last coal fired station in the UK. The turbines and cooling towers that dominate the landscape will fall silent on September 30th ending the era of coal electric generation, which played a vital part in British economic history, powering the Industrial Revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)