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  • Bioenergy carbon capture usage and storage (CCUS / BECCS), negative emissions and carbon removal

    Bioenergy carbon capture usage and storage (CCUS / BECCS), negative emissions and carbon removal

    Reducing our generation scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions

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    Our impact in communities in Yorkshire and the Humber

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    BECCS at Drax supplier engagement events

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    What is BECCS?

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    What are negative emissions?

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    New carbon capture technology installed at Drax Power Station [May 2022]

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    Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage by Drax [full version]

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    Will Gardiner’s keynote address at Chatham House ‘Energy Transitions 2021’ conference

    Will Gardiner’s keynote address at Chatham House ‘Energy Transitions 2021’ conference

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    What is net zero?

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    What can you do with captured carbon emissions?

    What can you do with captured carbon emissions?

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    Carbon negative by 2030

    Drax ambition: carbon negative by 2030 [Dec 2019]

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    Is it possible to generate electricity with negative emissions? [2019]

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    Drax to pilot Europe’s first bioenergy carbon capture storage project

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    Two leading nations, one global resolution

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    Climate Action interview with Drax CEO, Will Gardiner [SIF21 at COP26]

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    Lanark hydro site, River Clyde

    Galloway & Lanark Hydro Schemes B-Roll [2019]

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    Sunset view of Drax Power Station

    Drax Power Station at Sunset B-Roll [2019]

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    Cruachan Dam & Reservoir [B-Roll] [September 2019]

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    Cruachan Power Station: Dam and pylons [2019] [B-Roll]

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    Cruachan Power Station: Dam and reservoir [2019] [B-Roll]

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    Cruachan Power Station: Dam and reservoir left-to-right [2019] [B-Roll]

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    Cruachan Power Station: Dam and reservoir right-to-left [2019] [B-Roll]

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    Cooling towers and train at Drax Power Station

    Drax Power Station [July 2019] [B-Roll]

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    Drax Power Station [B-Roll]

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    Cruachan Power Station: Sheep [2019] [B-Roll]

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    Cruachan Power Station: Sheep and pylon [2019] [B-Roll]

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    Drone footage summary [2016] [B-Roll]

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    Peel Ports Liverpool [B-Roll]

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    Immingham Port

    Immingham Port [August 2019][B-Roll]

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    Cruachan Power Station and Dam [B-Roll] [August 2015]

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    Drax Power Site Review

    Drax Power Site Overview

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  • Careers

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    Apprenticeships at Drax Group

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  • Drax CEO Will Gardiner Q&A

    Drax CEO Will Gardiner Q&A

    Climate Action interview with Drax CEO, Will Gardiner [SIF21 at COP26]

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    McKinsey & Company: The power of biomass

    McKinsey & Company: The power of biomass

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    McKinsey & Company: Capturing carbon

    McKinsey & Company: Capturing carbon

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    McKinsey & Company: Getting to negative emissions

    McKinsey & Company: Getting to negative emissions

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    McKinsey & Company: Using and incentivizing captured carbon

    McKinsey & Company: Using and incentivizing captured carbon

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    McKinsey & Company: The future of carbon capture

    McKinsey & Company: The future of carbon capture

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    Drax Group CEO Will Gardiner

    Drax CEO Will Gardiner: “Climate change is the biggest challenge of our time”

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    Drax Group CEO Will Gardiner

    Drax CEO Will Gardiner: “Climate change is the biggest challenge of our time” [subtitles]

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    Drax FAQs

    How is Drax helping the UK reach its climate goals? Drax CEO Will Gardiner answers

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    Drax FAQs

    Is Drax the largest carbon polluter in the UK? Drax CEO Will Gardiner answers

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    Drax FAQs

    Does building gas power stations mean the UK will be tied into fossil fuels for decades to come? Drax CEO Will Gardiner answers

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    Drax FAQs

    Are forests destroyed when Drax uses biomass and is biomass power a major source of carbon emissions? Drax CEO Will Gardiner answers

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    Drax FAQs

    Does Drax contribute to deforestation? Drax CEO Will Gardiner answers

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    Drax FAQs

    How do you justify working at Drax? Drax CEO Will Gardiner answers

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    Two leading nations, one global resolution

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  • Education [Key Stage 2]

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    Biomass and the Carbon Cycle [Key Stage 2 - Part 1 of 8]

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    Transportation [Key Stage 2 - Part 2 of 8]

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    Turbines at Drax Power Station

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    Generators [Key Stage 2 - Part 7 of 8]

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    Transformers and The National Grid - Virtual Tour.

    Transformers and The National Grid [Key Stage 2 - Part 8 of 8]

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    Loch Awe beside Cruachan Power Station

    Virtual Tour of Cruachan Power Station [2020]

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    Galloway Hydro Scheme

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  • Education [Key Stage 3]

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    BECCS [Key Stage 3 - Part 1 of 8]

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    Power Generation and Transmission virtual tour

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    Pulverising Mills and Efficiency [Key Stage 3 - Part 3 of 8]

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    Condensers [Key Stage 3 - Part 6 of 8]

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    Biomass and the Carbon Cycle [Key Stage 3 - Part 7 of 8]

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    Generators [Key Stage 3 - Part 8 of 8]

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  • Electric vehicles (EVs)

    Electric vehicles (EVs)

    Cities of the future powered by electric vehicles (vehicle to grid technology)

    Cities of the future powered by electric vehicles

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  • Forests and biomass

    Forests and biomass

    Frequently asked questions about our biomass

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    The role of sustainable biomass in reaching net zero

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    Morehouse Family Forest Initiative (MFFI) landowners [2021]

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    Daldowie - how it works

    Daldowie Fuel Plant - How It Works [2020]

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    Biomass evolution at Drax

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    Coal vs sustainable biomass and the carbon cycle

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    US South working forests and carbon stored

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    What is a working forest?

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    The Biomass Sustainability Story

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    The Biomass Sustainability Story [1 minute trailer]

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    The Biomass Sustainability Story [10 minute version]

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  • Full and half-year results

    Full and half-year results

    Drax half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2021

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    Full Year Results 2020

    Drax full-year results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2020 [February 2021]

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    Drax Group plc full year results presentation for the year ended 31 December 2020 [February 2021]

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    Drax half year results for six months ended 30 June 2020

    Drax half-year results for the six months ended 30 June 2020

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    Drax full-year results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2019 [February 2020]

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    Drax Group plc full year results presentation for the year ended 31 December 2019 [February 2020]

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    Drax: enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future [2019]

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    Drax half-year results for the six months ended 30 June 2019

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  • Jobs and Skills

    Jobs and Skills

    Opportunity Action Plan: Enabling a high skill, zero-carbon future [January 2021]

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  • Power generation and system services

    Power generation and system services

    How renewables displaced coal around the world (2010-2019) - Drax Electric Insights Quarterly Q3 2020

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    Cruachan 2: Expanding pumped storage hydro (PSH) within The Hollow Mountain

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    Cruachan Dam

    Cruachan Power Station - 55th Anniversary

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    Galloway Hydro Scheme

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    Balancing Grid Video

    Balancing The Grid - Frequency

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    Balancing The Grid - Inertia

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    Balancing The Grid - Voltage control and reactive power

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    Immersive 360 image of Drax Power Station

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    Immersive 360-degree image of Drax Power Station Control Room

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    Drax turbine hall

    Immersive 360 image of turbine hall at Drax Power Station

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    How March 2020's workday electricity demand was affected by the UK's COVID-19 lockdown

    Electricity demand during COVID-19 lockdown - Drax Electric Insights Quarterly Q1 2020

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    How Great Britain's power grid was built

    How Great Britain's power grid was built

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    Drax - Beyond Coal

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    Great Britain’s biggest electricity sources (1920-2019) - Drax Electric Insights Quarterly Q4 2019

    Great Britain’s biggest electricity sources (1920-2019) - Drax Electric Insights Quarterly Q4 2019

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    How turbines came to power the world video

    How turbines came to power the world

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    What is decentralisation? Social video.

    What is decentralisation?

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    Why can we hear electricity?

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    How a molten carbonate fuel cell works

    How a molten carbonate fuel cell works

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    Drax Transformer to Cruachan move

    Transformer’s journey from Longannet to Cruachan Power Station

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    Cooling tower, Drax Power Station.

    The inside of a cooling tower looks like no place on earth

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    Inside a cooling tower

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    Andrew Storr

    I am an engineer

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    I am an engineer - no subtitles

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    How getting renewable energy from your supplier actually works

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    How pumped storage works

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    2018: A Record Breaking Year [Electric Insights Q4 2018 report]

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    Britain's Biggest Electricity Sources Ranked [Electric Insights Q4 2018 report]

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    How electricity is made

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    The top 10 countries leading the race towards decarbonisation

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    Regional disparities in the transformation of Britain’s energy system

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    How the electricity system survived the Beast from the East

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    Total zero-coal hours Q1 2015 - Q2 2018

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    Temperature, price and demand gif

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    Annual generation GIF - Electric Insights Quarterly [Q4 2017]

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    Low carbon electricity league table

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    3 of the biggest TV moments in UK electricity history

    3 of the biggest TV moments in UK electricity history

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    Drax Repower project 3D model

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    World electricity production by source 2015

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  • Zero Carbon Humber

    Zero Carbon Humber

    East Coast Cluster selected as a “Track-1” cluster

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    Transforming industry - Zero Carbon Humber

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    Zero Carbon Humber

    Rejuvenating the region - Zero Carbon Humber

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    Zero Carbon Humber

    Reducing carbon emissions - Zero Carbon Humber

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    Zero Carbon Humber partnership

    Leading energy companies announce new zero-carbon UK partnership

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  • COVID-19 response

    COVID-19 response

    Drax Clap for Carers. Stay Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. #ClapForCarers

    Drax 'Clap for Carers'

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    Drax Power Station cooling tower turned blue for the NHS and #ClapForCarers [B-ROLL; APRIL 2020]

    Drax Power Station cooling tower turned blue for the NHS and #ClapForCarers [B-ROLL; APRIL 2020]

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    Drax Power Station cooling tower turned blue for the NHS and #ClapForCarers [B-ROLL; APRIL 2020]

    Drax Power Station cooling tower turned blue for the NHS and #ClapForCarers. Biomass domes on left. [B-ROLL; APRIL 2020]

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    Drax Power Station cooling tower turned blue for the NHS and #ClapForCarers [B-ROLL; APRIL 2020]

    Drax Power Station cooling tower turned blue for the NHS and #ClapForCarers. Biomass domes on left. [B-ROLL; APRIL 2020]

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