A 96,000-signature petition calling for plans for the UK's largest gas-fired power plant to be refused has been handed in. Drax power station, in North Yorkshire, wants to switch two of its coal ...

As Drax Power Station marks ... ambitious project to convert its coal-fired units to biomass – organic matter, including wood ...

power group TXU, went into administration owing millions. Three bidders tabled complicated offers to buy part of Drax's debt in exchange for a stake in the plant - the biggest coal fired station ...

Once Western Europe's biggest coal-fired power station, the Drax plant in North Yorkshire stopped using coal in 2023, nearly 50 years after it started generating power. Drax is now one of the ...

He said the government was "keeping Drax burning all these awful things, coal and biomass, and now it's been given permission to build the UK's biggest gas power station". "It will lock us into ...

The moves of one firm, Drax, to draw down its reliance on coal-fired power generation in the UK ... In 2012, the plant was emitting 23 million tons of carbon from a 100% coal fuel stock.

The ‘green’ Drax power station ... four most polluting power plants combined. It also produced four times more carbon dioxide than the country’s last remaining coal-powered station in ...

Drax Power Station’s Plant Director. “This documentary series showcases how we have evolved from a coal-fired plant to a world leader in renewable energy, while also preparing for the future ...

London's FTSE 100 climbs on China stimulus boost September 24, 2024 British power generator Drax could invest up to $12.5 billion developing biomass plants with carbon capture and storage (BECCS ...