UK close to deal with EDF to keep coal-fired power station open
by Alex Lawson Energy correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#60A0Y)
French firm in talks to extend life of Nottinghamshire plant to shore up Britain's winter energy supplies
The UK government is close to striking a deal to keep a coal-fired power station in Nottinghamshire open longer than planned as ministers attempt to shore up Britain's energy supplies.
UK officials are in negotiations with the French energy company EDF over plans to extend the operations of the West Burton A power station near Retford.
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