British taxpayers subsidised power firm Drax to the tune of £869million last year - the equivalent of £2m a day - despite concerns about pollution and the cost of burning imported woody biomass, thinktank report claims

The controversial Drax wood-burning plant in North Yorkshire has received billions of pounds from the Government in recent years due to imported biomass being treated as renewable fuel.

Apr 3, 2025 - 03:32
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British taxpayers subsidised power firm Drax to the tune of £869million last year - the equivalent of £2m a day - despite concerns about pollution and the cost of burning imported woody biomass, thinktank report claims
The controversial Drax wood-burning plant in North Yorkshire has received billions of pounds from the Government in recent years due to imported biomass being treated as renewable fuel.