The UK's Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal power station. (PA)
The UK’s roadmap towards phasing out coal, announced just after the new year, puts it in the fast lane among EU member countries in eliminating the most polluting fossil fuel from its energy mix.
The market impact of the differing standards is uncertain at this stage, because the proposals are subject to revision before they become law, but the development could result in potential market anomalies post-Brexit.
The UK government announced on 5 January that it will set an emissions limit of 450 grams of carbon dioxide...
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