Longannet coal mine was a deep mine complex in Fife, Scotland. Longannet was the remnant of three mines, established in the 1960s. Built on the north...

closed in 1978. The workings at Valleyfield connected to those at Longannet coal mine to the west, and under the Firth of Forth to those at Bo'ness on...

Longannet power station /lɒŋˈænɪt/ was a large coal-fired power station in Fife, and the last coal-fired power station in Scotland. It was capable of co-firing...

without work for a period before he was given employment at the Longannet coal mine. Wilson was elected as secretary of SCEBTA but, due to job losses...

Rosyth Dockyard and secured funds to put off the closure of the Longannet coal mine. In Parliament, Squire was a member of the Defence Select Committee...

and beyond. The Longannet power station near Kincardine used to source much of its coal from nearby pits but the Longannet coal mine closed after severe...

June 2018. "UK to close last coal power station after 142 years". BBC News. 30 September 2024. "Longannet switch-off ends coal-fired power production in...

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history of coal mining, but the last deep mine, Longannet Colliery, closed in 2002. The only other active mine in Scotland is at Cononish, near Tyndrum...

March – Coal mining in Scotland which has a history stretching back more than 800 years, comes to an end with the closure of Longannet coal mine in Fife...

mixture of both domestic and international sources, with domestic coal coming from mines in Yorkshire, the Midlands and Scotland, and foreign supplies coming...

supply Kincardine Power Station, and later, Longannet Power Station, in Fife. This was a low-quality coal, unsuitable for most other purposes, and had...

Power Station, and later, the Longannet Power Station with coal from the Upper Hirst seam. A tiny private non-NCB coal mine operated from the Harviestoun...

The Moat Pit at Culross, also called the Coal Mine in the Sea, is a site of 16th-century undersea mining in Culross, Scotland. It is the world’s first...

station was burning 5.5 million tonnes of coal a year, consuming 65% of the output of south Nottinghamshire's coal-mines. The last of Nottinghamshire's collieries...

Stirling-Alloa-Kincardine rail link diverted coal trains away from the bridge. Instead they travel via Stirling to Longannet Power Station. Freight restrictions...

followed by buildings and a coal mine, producing coal for the production of salt in saltpans on the island. Two further coal shafts were in development...

many seams. The last deep-coal mine was at Longannet on the Firth of Forth which closed in 2016. A modest amount of opencast coal mining continues. "In October...

March – coal mining in Scotland, which has a history stretching back more than 800 years, comes to an end with the closure of Longannet coal mine in Fife...

skyscraperpage.com. "Longannet Power Station". Skyscraper Page. Retrieved September 13, 2020. Mcilkenny, Stephen (December 9, 2021). "Longannet Power Station:...

Coal Pinkston (1960s) Yoker (1976) Portobello (1977) Barony (1980s) Braehead (1980s) Kincardine (1997) Methil (2000) Cockenzie (2013) Longannet (2016)...

or closed. Subsequently coal was supplied from open cast mines in the Lothians, Fife, Ayrshire and Lanarkshire. Russian coal was used latterly as it has...

May 2008 starting at 11:34, two of Britain's largest power stations, Longannet in Fife and Sizewell B in Suffolk, disconnected from the grid ("tripped")...

Coal Pinkston (1960s) Yoker (1976) Portobello (1977) Barony (1980s) Braehead (1980s) Kincardine (1997) Methil (2000) Cockenzie (2013) Longannet (2016)...

Then in 2016, three power stations closed at Rugeley, Ferrybridge and Longannet. Eggborough closed in 2018 and has been granted consent to convert into...

to 1851, when James Young retorted oil from torbanite (boghead coal, or oil shale) mined in the Midland Valley of Scotland. Across the sea in Germany,...

the "Alcan Estate") had been purchased in 2016 as part of the Rio Tinto Mines deal for the Lochaber aluminium plant, because the furnace requires so much...

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he is found to have misled Parliament on the issue. Longannet power station, the last remaining coal-fired power station in Scotland, is demolished. 10...

combination of solar and geothermal energy to heat 16 houses. Water in a coal mine 100 metres (328 ft) below ground level is heated by geothermal energy...