Cheers to that: Drax in talks with beer industry over CCS solution to CO2 shortage

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Credit: British beer and Pubs Association

Energy firm in talks with British Beer & Pub Association over upcoming CCS trial link up after CO2 shortages for UK industry this summer

Drax has revealed it is in talks with the British Beer & Pub Association over potentially using captured CO2 from its North Yorkshire biomass power station to help produce beer, following UK shortages...

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