The owner of Europe’s biggest coal-fired power station announced plans today to develop three biomass-fired generation plants at a cost of £2bn (€2.53bn).
Drax, which produces 7% of the UK’s electricity at its Selby plant in North Yorkshire, said the development will be taken forward in conjunction with engineering giant Siemens.
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