Opus Energy becomes latest supplier to launch 100% renewable tariff
Drax’s commercial energy supplier Opus Energy launches a 100% renewable electricity tariff.
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Drax to end coal generation in 2021 after debt soared to £841 million in 2019
Drax announces it is to eliminate coal from its generation from next year, as it unveils financial results for 2019.
National Grid ESO claims world first approach to inertia, awarding £328m in contracts
Five companies are to provide National Grid ESO with inertia without the need to simultaneously provide electricity.
Drax sets sights on becoming first company in the world to be carbon negative by 2030
Drax has announced its intention to become the first company in the world to be carbon negative by 2030.
GB needs tenfold increase in energy storage for net zero, research claims
Great Britain will need at least 30GW of energy storage if it hopes to reach net zero by 2050, according to new research.
UK second worst market in Europe for flexibility according to new report
Britain’s power flexibility market is the second worst in Europe, a new report by the Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA) has claimed.
SSE, Drax and Orsted call for ‘robust approach’ on carbon pricing
Energy companies Orsted, SSE and Drax, along with non-profit climate change think-tank Sandbag, have together written to Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid, urging him to “maintain the UK’s robust approach on carbon pricing".
Carbon intensity hits new low as renewables power Britain to fresh record
Renewable generation soared as Britain hit a new carbon emissions record of just 97g/kWh on 30 June, according to data from Drax.
Drax, Equinor, National Grid partner for zero-carbon power stations plan
Drax, Equinor and National Grid’s Ventures arm have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on zero-carbon power stations in the UK.