Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station closure

A view of the 655-acre site of the Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station in the East Midlands, the UK's last active coal-fired power station, which will close on September 30. The power station, which was opened by Central Electricity Generating Board in 1967, has been generating electricity for 57 years. Picture date: Friday September 13, 2024. (Photo by Jacob King/PA Images via Getty Images)