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Climate protesters target BP and Drax shareholder meetings
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoClimate protesters have targeted British energy firms BP and Drax as they held their annual...
Drax wins permission for carbon capture at Britain’s largest power plant
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe Government has approved Drax’s development application to install carbon capture technology at...
Why Britain is burning North American forests to keep the lights on
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoThe US and Canada are major sources of wood for use at Drax's Yorkshire power plant - Cavan...
Government urged to end subsidies as Drax accused of burning old forest wood
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoThe Government is being urged not to extend subsidies for biomass as an investigation revealed that...
Power station Drax to win approval for net zero carbon capture plan
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoDrax, once the UK’s dirtiest coal-fired power station, is set to stoke renewed controversy as...
US campaigners call on UK public for support over alleged impact of Drax plant
Press Association News via AOL· 3 months agoCampaigners in Mississippi have called on the British public for support amid claims that community...
Controversial biomass power station scheme ‘to be greenlit by Government’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA controversial UK power plant could receive public money if it adopts a carbon capture technology...
Government unveils subsidy proposals to support firms burning wood for energy
Press Association News via AOL· 4 months agoThe Government has launched proposals to financially support companies generating electricity from...
Using biomass to reach net zero could be a waste of taxpayer money
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDrax maintains that its powers station in Yorkshire operates according to strict sustainability...
Drax workers get 19% pay rise after weeks of strikes
BBC via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoCanteen workers at a North Yorkshire power station have been given a 19% pay uplift after six weeks of industrial action. Drax canteen workers in Selby, who are employed by company BaxterStorey ...