UK heatwave prompts National Grid to fire up coal plant to meet aircon demand National Grid asks for two units at Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant to be brought into action after temperature tops 30C The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2023
Changes planned for 'once-in-a-generation' Ratcliffe on Soar Power Station redevelopment Following a consultation earlier this year the council is proposing a number of revisions to the draft order and its supporting documents. Nottingham Post · Dec 15, 2022
Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station unit may stay open for 'back-up electricity' this winter It was due to be decommissioned in September Nottingham Post · Aug 31, 2022
Ratcliffe-on-Soar residents on 'end of an era' as power station cooling towers set to be blown down There are also serious concerns for the impact on the environment Nottingham Post · Aug 6, 2022
Massive Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station redevelopment could create thousands of jobs in Nottinghamshire The station will close in 2024 after more than 50 years operational Nottingham Post · Jul 31, 2022
Plan to detonate huge cooling towers at Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in 'blow-down' event The cooling towers will be fitted with explosive charges and brought down in one go Nottingham Post · Apr 25, 2022
Nottinghamshire plants to heat UK homes with Russian coal until end of year Power stations in Ratcliffe-on-Soar and Retford will use their existing stocks Nottingham Post · Apr 4, 2022
Ratcliffe-on-Soar dropped from shortlist for first fusion energy plant – replaced by West Burton, near Retford The final decision on which of five sites will be chosen will be made towards the end of 2022 Birmingham Post · Jan 21, 2022
Plans announced for huge 'gigafactory' and hotel on Ratcliffe power station site The gigafactory, as used by Tesla, could be used to produce electric batteries and vehicles Nottingham Post · Jan 18, 2022