Drax seeks subsidy for bioenergy with carbon capture in Yorkshire

Drax has applied to the Environment Agency to amend its environmental permit to include a bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) facility at its power station near Selby, North Yorkshire. The proposed two-unit BECCS project could require government subsidies estimated at £30 billion over 25 years, more than the combined support allocated to the UK’s track‑1 […]