Drax CEO outlines ‘first of its kind’ plan to future-proof the power station
Drax Power Station near Selby generates 7% of the country's electricity and now has three of its generators fuelled by low-carbon biomass; with a fourth due to be converted to this method in the summer.
This will leave the power station with two coal-fired generators, which the government has set out must be offline by 2025.
The station, which employs 900 people, is now launching its 're-power project', setting out planning proposals which need to be approved by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strateg... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
