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Without support contracts Longannet and Killingholm set to close next year

Two major generating stations without Capacity Market contracts could be set to close in 2016. Both counted on winning contracts for grid support services to maintain their economic viability.  
The Scottish Government has promised to “explore any options” to maintain operation at Longannet, the UK’s second largest coal-fired station.

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