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Final Coal Plant in the UK to Cease Operations, Signaling End of Coal Era

Britain’s last operational coal power plant, located in Ratcliffe-on-Soar, Nottinghamshire, is set to close after 57 years of electricity generation. This marks a historic step towards the UK’s goal of phasing out coal power, a commitment made nearly a decade ago. The plant will generate electricity for the final time on Monday, according to a report by *The Guardian*. The…