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Could coal shut-down mark new era for energy?

BBC Inside Science

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Intro

This chapter explores the landmark closure of the UK's final coal-fired power plant, signaling a major transition in energy generation after 142 years. Experts discuss the ripple effects of this change, emphasizing the growing role of renewable energy that now surpasses half of the UK's electricity supply.

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