Drax
Energy
Electricity grid smashed several records over the bank holiday weekend, with low demand and high renewables output cutting both CO2 and flexible tariff prices
26 May 2020
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4 min read
Energy
ClientEarth and Planning Inspectorate had both argued the power station could undermine the UK's climate change targets
22 May 2020
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4 min read
Energy
National Grid confirms UK has completed 438 consecutive hours without coal power – and counting
28 April 2020
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4 min read
Energy
UK’s fifth largest business energy supplier, which is owned by Drax, offers fully renewable tariff for new and existing SME customers
11 March 2020
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1 min read
Energy
The UK's power sector CO2 has fallen by around two thirds over the past decade, a study by Imperial College London finds
17 February 2020
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2 min read
Energy
Energy giant to work with Econic to pioneer new uses for trapped carbon
31 January 2020
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2 min read
Energy
Drax Power wants to build gas turbines at its plant in Selby, North Yorkshire to replace its existing coal-fired units ahead of the government's coal phase-out in 2025
30 January 2020
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4 min read
Biomass
Defra statistics show 1.6 per cent of UK's arable land was used to grow bioenergy crops for transport fuel, electricity, and biogas production last year
13 January 2020
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2 min read
Technology
Power firm plans to use bioenergy with carbon capture and storage to remove more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than it generates
10 December 2019
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2 min read
Energy
Great Britain will need at least 30GW of energy storage to meet its climate goals, according to new research from Drax
04 December 2019
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2 min read
