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UK vows tougher sustainability tests for wood-burning power plants

Published 20:21 on August 10, 2023  /  Last updated at 20:28 on August 10, 2023  / Ben Garside /  EMEA, UK ETS

The UK government signalled Thursday it will continue to support biomass energy production albeit under stricter sustainability tests, but did not spell out how it would subsidise utility Drax’s BECCS plans.
The UK government signalled Thursday it will continue to support biomass energy production albeit under stricter sustainability tests, but did not spell out how it would subsidise utility Drax’s BECCS plans.


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