Britain will have only one power station still burning coal by the end of next year under plans by EDF to close its West Burton A plant.
The French energy giant is expected to confirm this week that it will shut the Nottinghamshire power station by September 2022 at the latest after more than half a century of operations.
Unions have been informed before a formal announcement to the plant’s 170 staff whose jobs will now be at risk.
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