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United Kingdom Hands Billions More in Subsidies to Drax for Tree-Burning Bioenergy
The U.K. government has announced that it will continue subsidizing Drax’s large bioenergy power stations beyond 2027, when current subsidies are scheduled to expire. However, the government is limiting the role of Drax to less than half of today’s …