Drax
Energy
Impact of lockdown offers glimpse of how a net zero energy system could operate in the future, highlighting need for more grid flexibility, study argues
30 August 2020
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6 min read
Infrastructure
Drax eyes key role for Cruachan pumped hydro storage station in managing growing levels of renewable electricity on the grid
17 August 2020
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2 min read
Energy
ClientEarth wins right to appeal recent High Court decision which upheld planning approval for 3.6GW project
22 July 2020
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3 min read
Technology
REACT-FIRST consortium aims to turn CO2 captured at Drax’s biomass power plant in Yorkshire into sustainable animal feed
20 July 2020
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2 min read
Technology
Drax teams up with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for 'groundbreaking' 12-month carbon capture pilot at its Yorkshire biomass plant
23 June 2020
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3 min read
Infrastructure
Testing at Drax power plant delivered coal power to the grid last night, as UK passes latest smart grid milestones
17 June 2020
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4 min read
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
