Rising Costs Force Closure of Ferrybridge Power Plant in England

GALWAY, IRELAND--May 25, 2015--Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) Scottish utility SSE plc (Perth, Scotland) blamed rising costs, falling profits and stricter environmental rules for its decision to close the 2,000-megawatt (MW), coal-fired power plant at Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire, England.