Britain’s largest coal-fired power stations have either closed or switched to alternative power sources

Coal-fired power station

Year closed/changed to new fuel source

Longannet

2016

Lynnemouth

2018

Eggborough

2018

Ferrybridge

2016

West

Burton

2023

Fiddlers Ferry

2020

Cottam

2019

Ironbridge

2015

Ratcliffe

2024

Rugeley

2016

Aberthaw

2020

Tilbury

2013

Coal-fired power station

Year closed/changed to new fuel source

Longannet

2016

Lynnemouth

2018

Eggborough

2018

Ferrybridge

2016

West Burton

2023

Fiddlers Ferry

2020

Cottam

2019

Ironbridge

2015

Ratcliffe

2024

Tilbury

2013

Aberthaw

2020

Rugeley

2016