This year, Drax has enjoyed record profits of £732 million. Meanwhile, the company is estimated to have received £11 billion from the UK government by 2027. Drax is also lobbying the government for even more money to install unproven technology at an estimated cost of £31 billion...
Drax is the UK’s single biggest carbon emitter and the world's largest tree burner... 😱
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#stopburningtrees #stopdrax #airpollution
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drax_Group
It's a very controversial massive biomass fired power station. Major import of biomass (something like six ships a day but not sure) depleting wood fuel from overseas at a rate in excess of that which can be grown.
Can't agree as I'm planting / growing coppice for diversity, wildlife and biomass for animal forage, wood fuel and other good stuff.
For sure not everyone is blessed with that ability, not every application of growing wood for fuel is bad either.