Press Release
18th July 2019
Drax Group launches apprenticeship scheme at Scottish sites
Drax Group is recruiting five new apprentices at three of its Scottish sites.
Energy policy
17th July 2019
Laying down the pathway to carbon capture in a net zero UK
The numbers must add up to enable negative emissions in a zero carbon future, says Drax Group CEO Will Gardiner.
Sustainability
5th July 2019
What is LNG and how is it cutting global shipping emissions?
How freezing cold gas could be key to cleaner waterways – until a post-fossil fuel future is possible.
Press Release
27th June 2019
Drax secures £500,000 for innovative fuel cell carbon capture study
Drax Group will explore the feasibility of using molten carbonate fuel cells as a technology for capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) having secured £500,000 of funding from the UK Government.
Press Release
27th June 2019
£5m Boost to scale up ground-breaking carbon capture pilot at Drax, UK’s largest power station
C-Capture, the designer of world-leading and innovative chemical processes for carbon dioxide removal, and working alongside the Drax Group, has secured a £5m grant from the UK Government for a two year programme of work to progress their bioenergy and carbon capture and storage (BECCS) project at Drax Power Station.
Technology
17th June 2019
Could turning carbon dioxide into fish food feed the future?
Can we tackle two global challenges with one solution?
Press Release
17th June 2019
New carbon capture technology could help industry and agricultural sector decarbonise
Drax is working with biotech start-up Deep Branch Biotechnology to explore the feasibility of using the power station’s carbon dioxide emissions to make proteins for sustainable animal feed products.
Press Release
11th June 2019
Drax Group CEO responds to UK Government’s Net Zero pledge
Will Gardiner comments on Prime Minister Theresa May’s statement