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biomass

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
From seaweed to elephant grass: Government announces funding boost for innovative biomass projects

Biomass

From seaweed to elephant grass: Government announces funding boost for innovative biomass projects

Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme sees 24 projects share £4m of funding

clock 24 August 2021 • 4 min read

BusinessGreen

'Unique achievement': Shift from coal to biomass has cut CO2 90 per cent, Drax claims

North Yorkshire power plant once dependent on 10 million tonnes of coal annually now produces 12 per cent of UK’s renewable electricity, according to Drax Group

clock 29 July 2021 • 3 min read

Biomass

How limited is the planet's capacity for supplying 'sustainable' biomass and biofuel?

Energy Transitions Commission provides guidance on availability and use of biomass, warning sustainable sources are limited in volume worldwide

clock 07 July 2021 • 4 min read

Biomass

Drax fires up plans for fleet of pellet plants to supply UK biomass operations

UK energy firm to begin construction of first of three biomass pellet plants in North America later this month in bid to bolster supply chain for sustainable feedstocks

clock 10 May 2021 • 2 min read
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