UK: REA calls for more biomass, both home-grown and imported
The renewable energy trade association expects bioenergy demand of 190-216 TWh by 2050 and urges the government to take quick decisions on support and sustainability.
Agricultural biomassForest biomassMarkets and pricesSource : REA — Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology
UK: environmental green light for carbon capture at Drax biomass power station
On 14 August the Environment Agency granted Drax Power a permit variation allowing a carbon capture unit to be added to its bioenergy plant near Selby, Yorkshire.
Forest biomassRegulationSource : Environment Agency (GOV.UK)