UK utility Drax reports 36% fall in 2018 coal power output

Published 16:43 on February 26, 2019  /  Last updated at 22:46 on September 15, 2020  / Ben Garside /  Carbon Taxes, EMEA, EU ETS

UK utility Drax reduced its coal-fired power by more than a third in 2018, cutting its EUA demand as the company relied more on its ETS-neutral biomass generation, the company said in its Q4 filing.
UK utility Drax reduced its coal-fired power by more than a third in 2018, cutting its EUA demand as the company relied more on its ETS-neutral biomass generation, the company said in its Q4 filing.


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