End of an era as Britain’s last coal-fired power plant shuts down
www.theguardian.com
UK’s 142-year history of coal-fired electricity ends as turbines at Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant in Nottinghamshire stop for good
  • federal reverse@feddit.org
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    1 month ago

    Except, the plant is sized to burn around 8x the amount of household waste produced in the city and regionally, there already are enough waste-burning plants for the current amount of household waste, making this a bet on a foreseeable race to the bottom.