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biomass

'Its future potential is extraordinary': What is in the UK's new Biomass Strategy?

Biomass

'Its future potential is extraordinary': What is in the UK's new Biomass Strategy?

Ministers have doubled down on their support for nascent biomass and carbon capture technologies in a new roadmap for the sector

clock 10 August 2023 • 8 min read
Drax biomass power station named as UK's largest CO2 emitter

Energy

Drax biomass power station named as UK's largest CO2 emitter

New analysis from think tank Ember states the biomass power station is 'by far' largest single emitter in UK power sector, but operator insists 'well-established science' confirms that it results in substantial emissions savings

clock 30 July 2023 • 5 min read
Microsoft and Ørsted ink 'one of the world's largest' carbon removal deals

Offsets

Microsoft and Ørsted ink 'one of the world's largest' carbon removal deals

Offtake agreement will see Microsoft purchase 2.76 million tonnes of durable carbon removal credits from Danish biomass energy and carbon capture project

clock 15 May 2023 • 3 min read
Drax brings half a century of coal generation to a close

Energy

Drax brings half a century of coal generation to a close

Energy giant confirms official end of coal-fired generation at Yorkshire power plant

clock 25 April 2023 • 4 min read
Drax pauses £2bn BECCS scheme, as it awaits 'firm' government policy framework

Biomass

Drax pauses £2bn BECCS scheme, as it awaits 'firm' government policy framework

Power generator suspends £2bn bioenergy with carbon capture and storage project in Yorkshire until government stance is clarified

clock 22 March 2023 • 2 min read
Zoom in on Net Zero - with Drax Group's Catriona Reynolds

CCS

Zoom in on Net Zero - with Drax Group's Catriona Reynolds

VIDEO: Energy firm's BECCS strategy and engagement manager chats to BusinessGreen's James Murray about negative emissions and biomass energy

clock 02 December 2022 • 1 min read
Drax accused of using wood from carbon-rich forest in Canada to supply UK power plant

Biomass

Drax accused of using wood from carbon-rich forest in Canada to supply UK power plant

BBC Panorama investigation claims energy company's activities in Canada breach its sustainable sourcing commitments

clock 03 October 2022 • 4 min read
Government insists it is 'fully behind' biomass as it seeks views on BECCS plans

Biomass

Government insists it is 'fully behind' biomass as it seeks views on BECCS plans

BEIS touts biomass with carbon capture as crucial to its net zero agenda, despite fresh claims that Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng thinks importing wood pellets from US 'doesn’t make any sense'

clock 11 August 2022 • 5 min read
NGOs call for ban on Russian and Belarussian timber imports

Supply chain

NGOs call for ban on Russian and Belarussian timber imports

Over 120 human rights, environmental, and diaspora groups have today called on government to extend sanctions on Russia to cover timber trade

clock 03 March 2022 • 3 min read
Growth industry: Government announces £26m boost to help expand biomass energy crop production

Biomass

Growth industry: Government announces £26m boost to help expand biomass energy crop production

Projects developing algae, grasses, hemp, seaweed, and other crops that could act as sustainable feedstocks for biomass energy generation can apply for UK support

clock 20 December 2021 • 2 min read
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