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Drax teams up with Econic Technologies to drive forward carbon capture plans

Madeleine Cuff
Madeleine Cuff
clock 31 January 2020 •
Drax aims to be carbon negative by 2030 | Credit: Drax
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Drax aims to be carbon negative by 2030 | Credit: Drax

Energy giant to work with Econic to pioneer new uses for trapped carbon

Energy giant Drax is pushing forward with its plans to develop a new generation of carbon capture, usage and storage technologies at its power plants, yesterday announcing a partnership with Econic Technologies...

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