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Drax
Offshore Wind Power
UK Wind Capacity Overtakes Gas for the First Time Ever
An analysis from Imperial College London for Drax Electric Insights has found that the UK now has more installed wind capacity than any other type of power stat…
Hydropower Plant
Cowi Selected as Advisor for £500 Million Cruachan Expansion
Cowi has been selected by renewable energy firm Drax to provide advisory services for the £500 million expansion of its Cruachan pumped storage hydro plan…
Biofuel
Port of Tyne Agrees Biomass Import Contract
Port of Tyne has agreed a deal with Drax. (Photo credit: Pixabay)The Port of Tyne is expanding its role in the UK's renewable energy market with a new suppl…
Biofuel
Drax Increases Pellet Capacity, Considers US BECCS Projects
Drax Group plc on July 27 announced its pellet plants produced approximately 1.9 million metric tons of wood pellets during the first half of 2023, down slightl…
Hydropower Plant
Drax Given Greenlight for £500 Million Underground Pumped Storage Hydro Facility
This project could bring the overall capacity of the site to over 1GW. Image: Drax.Renewable energy company Drax Group has secured development consent for a 600…
Hydropower Plant
Drax Group Receives Development Consent for £500 Million Cruachan Pumped Storage Expansion
Drax Group has been granted development consent by the Scottish Government for its project to construct a new underground pumped storage hydro plant at at its e…
Coal-Fired Power Plants
Japanese Industry, Embassy Officials Visit Drax Power Station
A delegation of officials from the British Embassy in Tokyo and Japanese industry have been welcomed to Drax Power Station – the country’s single-la…
Pumped Storage
Studio Pietrangeli to Enhance Cruachan Expansion Design for Drax
Drax has named Studio Pietrangeli as Owner’s Engineer on its project to build a new 600MW underground plant adjacent to its existing underground Cruachan …
United Kingdom
Drax Names Studio Pietrangeli to Enhance Design of Cruachan Pumped Storage Expansion
Drax has appointed Studio Pietrangeli to optimize its plans to build the 600 MW pumped storage hydro expansion of the 440 MW Cruachan facility in Scotland.Incre…
Net Zero Emission
UK Confirms Record Single-Year Rise in Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2021
Image: Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire | Credit: iStockOfficial data confirms UK emissions rose five per cent in 2021, yet they were still lower than befo…
Carbon Pricing
Britain’s Drax Signs Deal to Sell 2 Million U.S. Carbon Removal Credits
British power generator Drax has signed a memorandum of understanding with carbon finance firm Respira International
Hydropower Plant
Drax Kicks off Cruachan Expansion Planning Process
Project to expand the pumped hydro plant in Scotland to over 1GW is expected to create nearly 900 jobs
Hydropower Plant
Major Refurbishment for Drax’s Galloway Hydro Scheme
Drax has confirmed it is to spend almost £6 million on refurbishment of a key piece of the historic Galloway hydropower scheme’s infrastructure in Scotland.
Pumped Storage
Drax to Invest £1 million for Control System Modernisation at Cruachan Project
Drax Group’s Cruachan pumped storage project in Scotland is set to benefit from a £1million upgrade of its turbine control system.
Hydropower Plant
Drax to Spend £1m on Cruachan Hydro Plant Upgrade
Drax Group’s Cruachan hydroelectric pumped storage plant, built inside a hollowed-out mountain in Scotland, is to undergo an upgrade.
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