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Drax

Biomass

Drax completes conversion of fourth biomass unit

Power giant now has four units generating electricity using biomass, leaving just two units burning coal at the Selby plant

clock 21 August 2018 • 1 min read

Energy

Drax: Coal-free summers are on the horizon

Fossil fuel's share of Britain's energy mix dipped below one per cent for the first time this summer, according to energy giant

clock 14 August 2018 • 2 min read

Biomass

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

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

clock 13 August 2018 • 2 min read

Biomass

'Government must provide more certainty': Drax, biomass CCS, and the end of coal

Drax Power CEO Andy Koss talks to BusinessGreen about the firm's new carbon capture project and why new gas is needed to balance the ever cleaner power grid

clock 19 June 2018 • 10 min read

CCS

'Hugely exciting': Drax to test carbon capture technology at North Yorkshire biomass plant

Drax and C-Capture say North Yorkshire pilot could be the 'first of several' in the UK aimed at delivering negative emissions

clock 21 May 2018 • 6 min read

Biomass

Fir things first: A route to truly sustainable biomass

Labour's Alex Sobel suggests a course of action that might help policymakers and biomass power firms see the wood for the trees

clock 15 May 2018 • 4 min read

Biomass

Renewables meet equivalent of entire British electricity demand - in 1958

Sixty years ago annual electricity demand hit 91TWh - in 2017 the UK produced 96TWh from renewables alone

clock 21 February 2018 • 1 min read

Biomass

Drax to proceed with new coal to biomass conversion following government subsidy reforms

Government response to consultation on controlling biomass ROC subsidy costs opens path for energy giant to convert a fourth biomass unit

clock 17 January 2018 • 4 min read

Energy

Drax eyes route into battery business

Power giant gives notice to Planning Inspectorate of intention to repower two coal units with gas and build huge battery storage units at Drax Power Station

clock 14 September 2017 • 1 min read

Biomass

UK energy supply needs biomass to help eliminate coal and aid rise of renewables

Drax's Matthew Rivers hits back at biomass criticism, arguing the technology acts as a guarantee of reliable supply as the UK grid goes low-carbon

clock 30 August 2017 • 6 min read
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