Coal power will be phased off the UK system from 2025 | Credit: Duke Energy
Long-awaited consultation response strengthens government plan to force unabated coal power off the UK grid by 2025
The government will introduce an emissions limit on all coal power plants in the UK in a bid to eradicate unabated use of the fuel in the power system from 2025. The plan, unveiled today in a long-awaited...
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