Dirty dozen

Mylius, A.

Dirty dozen - 2004 - New Civil Engineer (1517) 5 February 2004, 20(1) .

Investigates the possibility that coal burning power generators may only last for another 12 years. At present, coal fuels a third of UK electricity but the effects of environmental pressure and clampdown on carbon dioxide emissions means that coal fired power stations will be closed down.


COAL
COAL-FIRED POWER STATIONS
CARBON EMISSIONS
CARBON TRADING
ELECTRICITY GENERATORS