Drax agree new biomass contract with DB Cargo UK

Sustainable energy generator Drax and rail operator DB Cargo UK have signed a new, five-year deal for the conveyancing of biomass. This will be the supply to fire the Drax power station in Selby, Yorkshire. DB Cargo UK, the incumbent rail haulage partner with Drax, will continue to ship biomass pellets, delivered to UK ports from North America, direct to the eponymous power station complex.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is RailFreight's UK correspondent.

3 comments op “Drax agree new biomass contract with DB Cargo UK”

Sam Green|09.07.20|19:02

It’s not a new contract!! It’s a renewal of an existing contract! the word NEW is misleading!

Chris Selway|24.05.21|18:26

This is a great green arrangement and good to see that contracts are renewable when they work well ,as well as the energy produced!

Peter Thom|12.10.21|18:55

Are these diesel or electric engines on the trains and ships??

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Drax agree new biomass contract with DB Cargo UK

Sustainable energy generator Drax and rail operator DB Cargo UK have signed a new, five-year deal for the conveyancing of biomass. This will be the supply to fire the Drax power station in Selby, Yorkshire. DB Cargo UK, the incumbent rail haulage partner with Drax, will continue to ship biomass pellets, delivered to UK ports from North America, direct to the eponymous power station complex.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is RailFreight's UK correspondent.

3 comments op “Drax agree new biomass contract with DB Cargo UK”

Sam Green|09.07.20|19:02

It’s not a new contract!! It’s a renewal of an existing contract! the word NEW is misleading!

Chris Selway|24.05.21|18:26

This is a great green arrangement and good to see that contracts are renewable when they work well ,as well as the energy produced!

Peter Thom|12.10.21|18:55

Are these diesel or electric engines on the trains and ships??

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