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Calls for Drax to be forced to fully disclose its biomass sourcing

  • Campaigners are calling for full disclosure of Drax's tree consumption as MPs review subsidies received by the wood-burning power station.
  • Green campaigners believe that Drax should publish a key report by KPMG on its operations and sourcing to ensure transparency.
  • Drax, which is the biggest biomass power generator in the UK, has faced scrutiny for inaccuracies in data submission for subsidies and its use of wood from old-growth forests in the US.
  • Government plans include halving subsidies for biomass power generation post-2027, with concerns raised over environmental impacts and the need to transition to cleaner energy sources like wind and solar power.

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