Drax BECCS Project (Phase 1)
Press Releases & Coverage
9 sourcesExternal reporting and primary sources for this asset, ordered from official announcements to references.
Official & Press Releases
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Environment Agency consults on Drax carbon capture plans ↗
UK Government
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Drax Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage Project development consent decision announced ↗
Planning Inspectorate / GOV.UK · 2024-01-16
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Drax Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage Project ↗
UK Planning Inspectorate
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UK Government approves planning application for BECCS at Drax Power Station ↗
Drax Group · 2024-01-16
References & Portals
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Drax and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries sign pioneering deal to deliver the world's largest carbon capture power project - Drax Global ↗
drax.com
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Drax to invest £40M in next stage of BECCS project | Biomass Magazine ↗
biomassmagazine.com
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British Steel forges new partnership to support Drax's world leading carbon capture project - Drax Global ↗
drax.com
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Drax signs MoU with Harbour Energy and bp to explore options to transport and store CO2 - Drax Global ↗
drax.com
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Drax Group plc Climate Transition Plan ↗
Drax Group plc · 2025-04-30
Asset Description
Project Overview
This capture project is located in United Kingdom (Europe) and is currently Planned. The primary sector classification is Power and heat. The reported fate of captured carbon is Dedicated storage. The project is associated with the Northern Endurance Partnership hub. Announcement year: 2019. Final investment decision year: 2026. Planned or actual operation year: 2028. Reported partners: Drax.