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United Kingdom: Drax steams ahead 700m biomass conversion
2013-12-09 11:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Drax power station is set to transform from the UK's biggest carbon emitter into its largest green electricity generator following a 700m coal-to-biomass conversion project. The Yorkshire site is currently the largest single emitter of carbon dioxide in the UK and provides about seven to eight per cent of the UK's total power. But the planned conversion of three of its six generating units to sustainable biomass will see its emissions reduced by about 10 million tonnes against today's levels,...
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