A power station is to close with the loss of about 170 jobs after it failed to secure new contracts. Eggborough Power Station, near Selby, North Yorkshire, said it would meet its current contract ...

Four of eight huge cooling towers have been demolished at a former coal-fired power station in North Yorkshire. The 300ft (90m) high structures in Eggborough, near Selby, were brought down shortly ...

Eggborough could be used as an "emergency power station" to be switched back on at short notice. The BBC understands the site, near Selby, North Yorkshire, may play a part in a future government ...

Eggborough power station to shut as policy goes cold on coal. There will be just seven coal-fired power stations in the UK as the company behind Eggborough prepares to close it down.

The incredible moment four colossal power station towers were blown up in a deafening explosion was caught on camera. Each tower stood at 374 feet (ft) tall and was made with 11,000 tons of ...

A former coal-fired power station in Yorkshire could be transformed into a power plant which strengthens the UK’s energy security. By Greg Wright Published 22nd Feb 2023, 13:49 BST ...

The last demolition of Eggborough Power Station took place on July 24, 2022 - let’s look back at how this power generator impacted Wakefield. All Sections. News you can trust since 1754.

Eggborough power station was bought by St Francis Group in 2019, with a plan to demolish the power station and build warehouse units in its place. The new EPH gas plant is set to be built on land ...

EGGBROUGH Power Station will have to close, with power supply stopping from 2015, its bosses have confirmed.

The Eggborough power station is just one of 14 coal plants the United Kingdom has laid to rest over the past decade. In 2012, 40% of the UK’s power came from coal. By 2020, it was below 2%.

Energeticky a Prumyslovy Holding AS plans to develop a gas-fired power plant at the Eggborough facility in north-east England, where electricity has been generated by burning coal since 1970.