Hundreds of open cast mineworkers were laid off and left with unpaid wages last month, following the collapse of Scottish Coal, the largest surviving mine operator in Scotland. Of the company’s 758 ...

The 600-foot Longannet chimney was Scotland’s largest freestanding structure, part of a coal plant that came into operation in 1970. It stopped generating power in 2016, but the chimney remained ...

Energy provider ScottishPower on May 29 flicked on the switch of a carbon capture and storage (CCS) pilot program at its 2,304-MW coal-fired Longannet power plant, in Fife, Scotland, marking the ...

Scotland may be home to golf, haggis, and Sean Connery — but it’s no longer hospitable to coal. On March 24, Scottish Power shut down Longanett power station, its last standing coal-fired power plant.

After an aborted attempt to race in Scotland in 2022, the Extreme E Series announced the location of the Hydro X Prix, which will be held as Rounds 3 and 4 of the schedule. The races will be held in ...

Extreme E is attempting to exorcise the demons of power’s past with a new race in Scotland. The electric off-road racing series will take place in an abandoned open-pit coal mine that is being ...

The government of Scotland on 6 October requested the revoking of six licenses to fund underground coal gasification (UCG), citing concerns from analysts over possible environmental and climate damage ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish Power will on Thursday end production at the country's last coal-fired power station, the company said. The 46 year old Longannet Power Station in Fife, which at its peak ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland, April 22 (UPI) -- Scotland says it is setting up a new trust to revive shuttered coal mines across the country in the wake of the liquidation of Scottish Coal. Scottish Energy ...

After releasing its tentative race schedule for season 3 in late 2022, we’ve known Extreme E has been planning an all-electric X Prix event in Scotland in May. However, today we have learned that the ...