The first near carbon-free gas fired power plant in the UK is set to begin operating within a year in response to government efforts to stimulate carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology. The ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Hatfield Colliery will stop producing coal with immediate effect after being unable to sell its coal following the sharp rise in the UK's carbon tax, Prospect union said ...

A colliery that was at the heart of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike is set to be redeveloped as a 326 acre (132 ha) business park scheme. Hatfield Colliery, near Doncaster, south Yorkshire, was a key ...

2 April 2007 – Hatfield Colliery near Doncaster in the UK, which closed in 1994 when the coal industry was privatised, has become the ninth deep shaft coal mine operational in the nation. Rising ...

The UK company, which was set up last year with funding from private investment company TPG to invest in enhanced oil recovery CCS projects in the North Sea, has rescued Powerfuel Power from ...