Drax

⚡️ The Q1 2026 #ElectricInsights report is live. @imperialcollege @iain_staffell It explores how Britain’s AI ambition depends on the grid; how we can insulate Britain from geopolitical energy shocks; and much more. 🗞️ Read here: reports.electricinsights.co.uk

What are residual emissions — and why do they matter? ⚡️ There’s no single definition, but they’re real and need managing and counterbalancing to reduce risk. ➡️ Read more in our report: drax.com/sustainability…

⚡️ How does biomass deliver system stability in an uncertain energy landscape? 🌿 Hear from our Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer, Ross McKenzie, in his new opinion piece for Bioenergy Insight. ➡️ drax.com/opinion/how-bi…

Find out more in our press release: drax.com/press_release/…

The Princess Royal recently visited Cruachan ‘Hollow Mountain’ Power Station to mark its 60th anniversary. 👑 Carved into Ben Cruachan, the plant was the first large-scale reversible pumped storage hydro facility in the world when it was opened by the late Queen Elizabeth II.

In the latest episode of The Purposeful Strategist, our CEO Will Gardiner @ddwg discusses the changing role of electricity in modern life - and why energy is now central to economic growth, innovation and resilience. 🎙️ 👉 Learn more here: drax.com/opinion/refram…

Our team attended the  WBCSD Annual Meeting 2026 in Montreux, Switzerland last week - joining C-suite leaders, Council Members and implementation experts to explore how sustainability can be turned into performance and delivered at scale. 🌍

We’re pleased to have completed the first in a series of solar power installations across our historic Galloway and Lanark hydropower schemes in Scotland. ☀️ Learn more in our press release: drax.com/press_release/…

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“Expanding clean, domestically produced power will be central to building a more secure energy system...the direction is clear; the challenge now is delivery”.⚡️ Read more from Ross McKenzie, our Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer, in this @EnergyVoiceNews article.

We’ve published the April edition of Drax’s LinkedIn newsletter - bringing together some of the key stories and updates from the past month. 🗞️ Read more: linkedin.com/pulse/drax-apr…

Ultra Yorkshire, which was launched and named as part of Drax Power Station’s 50th anniversary celebrations, has made its first transatlantic voyage delivering biomass pellets to support UK energy security. 🚢 Learn more in our press release: drax.com/press_release/…

At Drax, our mission is to help meet the world's increasing demand for secure energy, sustainably. ⚡️ For us, sustainability isn’t about words, it’s about action. Hear more from Drax’s Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer, Ross McKenzie. ➡️drax.com/sustainability…

The UK paid £1.3 billion to turn off wind farms last year and avoid overloading the grid. ⚡️ #ad ➡️Read more from Ash Hein, FlexGen Business Development Director at Drax, in a recent @politico article: politico.eu/sponsored-cont…

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#DraxFoundation funding to support over 118,000 people and drive community impact across UK, US and Canada. 🤝 The Social Impact Report 2025 reveals a £3.1 million investment in communities and non-profit organisations, supporting more than 118,000 people.

See how our team have been making a difference in our communities... 👇

2025 was a record year for Britain’s renewable energy production. ⚡️ But more wind and solar output puts greater strain on system operations - the latest #ElectricInsights explains how battery storage can help. 🔋 ➡️ reports.electricinsights.co.uk/?p=2642

We’re thrilled to welcome @Flexitricity to the Drax Group today. ⚡️ We are ambitious about growing and developing our FlexGen business and Flexitricity’s technology and team are a strong strategic fit for us. ➡️ Find out more at drax.com/what-we-do/fle…

Drax is the largest power station in the country. When the wind doesn’t blow and the sun doesn’t shine, it steps in, avoiding the need to use more gas or import power from abroad. 💡 ➡️ Learn more: drax.com