For the first time in 230 years, Britain has completed two months without burning coal to generate electricity. The last time coal was burned at any of Britain's four coal-fired power stations was ...
LONDON — Britain’s last coal-fired power plant closed on Monday, ending 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the nation that sparked the Industrial Revolution. The Ratcliffe-on-Soar station in ...
LONDON (AP) - Britain expects Friday to be the first full day since the Industrial Revolution when it hasn't depended on coal for electricity. The U.K. has steadily tried to reduce its reliance on the ...