Drax
It will supply all three of the carmaker’s UK facilities with around 250GWh of renewable electricity each year
Once developed, 1.8GW of capacity would be available from October 2023
The Abergelli Power Project will have a total capacity of up to 299MW, enough electricity to supply around 150,000 homes
The Reclaim the Power group were picketing outside the London offices of Drax and blocked entrances to SSE’s site in Lincolnshire
The energy giant has teamed up with a biotech start-up to explore whether captured carbon dioxide emissions can be used to make edible proteins
The announcement coincides with the government’s commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050
They will explore how a large-scale carbon capture usage and storage (CCUS) network and a hydrogen production facility could be built in the Humber region
The power plant owner will lease clean cars, provide EV charging infrastructure and software and supply renewable electricity to power the chargers
They will provide advice on the potential incentives and regulations needed for the development of a new CCUS market in Britain
The open cycle gas turbine plant will have a total capacity of 299MW
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