North Yorkshire power plant has been criticised for burning wood pellets sourced from US and Canadian forests
The UK government has halved subsidies for the Drax power station and ordered it to use 100% sustainable wood after sustained criticism over its business model.
The large power plant in North Yorkshire would play a “much more limited role” in future, the government said.
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/feb/10/uk-subsidies-for-drax-sustainable-wood-power-plant