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Clean it Up!

66065, seen at the coastal path at Fontygarry in the Vale of Glamorgan, heads east along the coastline to Barry, working the 4C46 coal empties from Aberthaw to Tower Colliery.

 

The "Clean it Up" sign at the footpath stile is perhaps apt as Aberthaw power station, seen to the left, is sadly scheduled for closure in 2023. Apparently, Npower is opting out of the Industrial Emissions Directive. It appears that political pressure and green legislation is impacting considerably on our energy industry - www.utilityweek.co.uk/news/rwe-npower-to-close-aberthaw-a....

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Uploaded on March 28, 2014
Taken on March 27, 2014