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Drax agrees £548m cash acquisition of Bluefield Solar Income Fund

Drax has agreed to acquire Bluefield Solar Income Fund in a recommended all-cash deal valuing BSIF’s issued share capital at about £548m, or £561m including a permitted dividend. The acquisition..

Drax completes commissioning of Hirwaun Power Station

Drax has assumed commercial control of Hirwaun Power Station, the first of three 299MW OCGT plants it is developing in England and Wales to support flexible generation and system services...

Drax makes the case for a practical energy transition

Drax is positioning itself as a practical energy transition business, focused on reliability, affordability and cleaner power...

Drax highlights Cruachan’s strategic value as power station reaches 60 years

Drax has marked 60 years of Cruachan Power Station, highlighting the pumped storage hydro asset’s role in UK grid flexibility and future energy storage...

Drax strengthens biomass supply chain with new lower-emission vessel

Drax has received its first UK biomass delivery from the Ultra Yorkshire as it strengthens supply security and targets lower shipping emissions...

Drax plans solar project at Cruachan hydro site

Drax is planning solar generation at its Cruachan hydro site in Scotland, adding renewable capacity around an established flexible power asset...

Drax turns energy efficiency into a practical investor theme

Drax is using energy efficiency and on-site solar to cut costs, reduce emissions and strengthen resilience across schools, communities and its own operations...

Drax Group Trading Update Highlights Strong Visibility and Strategic Flexibility, Says Longspur Research

Drax Group maintains strong earnings visibility and operational momentum as Longspur Research highlights flexible generation and shareholder returns potential...

Drax maintains 2026 outlook amid strong operations and UK energy investments

Drax Group plc cites solid performance, progress in FlexGen and storage projects, and stable earnings guidance while advancing capacity agreements and shareholder returns...

Drax Foundation expands community investment across key markets

Drax Foundation funding is supporting energy affordability, skills and nature projects across communities linked to the group’s key operating regions...

Drax backs Selby partnership, strengthening local access and opportunity

Drax has joined a new Selby partnership aimed at improving access to support, skills and local opportunities, reinforcing its long-term community positioning in a key regional market...

Energy resilience becomes a strategic advantage

A more diversified power system could become increasingly important to investors as energy security, pricing stability and flexibility move higher up the agenda...

Drax’s BECCS pathway brings scale, sequencing and strategic optionality

Drax is outlining how its proposed BECCS model could turn an established power asset into a longer-term platform for renewable power and carbon removal...

Drax locks in government support for power station through 2031

Drax has secured support for Drax Power Station through 2031, strengthening visibility on the asset’s role in grid balancing and preserving future development options...

Drax positions its Yorkshire site for the next phase of UK AI infrastructure

Drax is positioning its Yorkshire power station as a potential AI data centre hub, linking existing grid infrastructure, future power demand and longer-term carbon removal ambitions...

Drax expands early careers reach With Cruachan technician simulation

Drax has launched a digital Cruachan technician simulation that gives young people practical exposure to specialist energy roles while supporting the company’s longer-term skills pipeline...

Drax Group posts £947m adjusted EBITDA and record output in 2025

Drax reported 2025 adjusted EBITDA of £947 million, supported by high renewable generation and record pellet production. The company also increased its dividend to 29.0p and ended the year with..

UK grid constraints put AI investment at risk

AI growth in the UK may be limited less by technology and more by how quickly the grid can deliver power where it is needed...

UK power price gap challenges electrification

Britain is producing record levels of clean electricity, but the high cost of power relative to gas could slow the shift toward electric heating and transport...

Drax secures 434MW capacity agreement for 2029–2030 delivery

Drax has provisionally secured agreements to provide 434MW of capacity (399MW de-rated) from its pumped storage and hydro assets for October 2029 to September 2030, at a clearing price of..
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Drax agrees £548m cash acquisition of Bluefield Solar Income Fund

Drax has agreed to acquire Bluefield Solar Income Fund in a recommended all-cash deal valuing BSIF’s issued share capital at about £548m, or £561m including a permitted dividend. The acquisition would expand Drax’s UK renewable generation portfolio across solar, wind and battery storage...

Drax completes commissioning of Hirwaun Power Station

Drax has assumed commercial control of Hirwaun Power Station, the first of three 299MW OCGT plants it is developing in England and Wales to support flexible generation and system services...

Drax makes the case for a practical energy transition

Drax is positioning itself as a practical energy transition business, focused on reliability, affordability and cleaner power...

Drax highlights Cruachan’s strategic value as power station reaches 60 years

Drax has marked 60 years of Cruachan Power Station, highlighting the pumped storage hydro asset’s role in UK grid flexibility and future energy storage...

Drax strengthens biomass supply chain with new lower-emission vessel

Drax has received its first UK biomass delivery from the Ultra Yorkshire as it strengthens supply security and targets lower shipping emissions...

Drax plans solar project at Cruachan hydro site

Drax is planning solar generation at its Cruachan hydro site in Scotland, adding renewable capacity around an established flexible power asset...

Drax turns energy efficiency into a practical investor theme

Drax is using energy efficiency and on-site solar to cut costs, reduce emissions and strengthen resilience across schools, communities and its own operations...

Drax Group Trading Update Highlights Strong Visibility and Strategic Flexibility, Says Longspur Research

Drax Group maintains strong earnings visibility and operational momentum as Longspur Research highlights flexible generation and shareholder returns potential...

Drax maintains 2026 outlook amid strong operations and UK energy investments

Drax Group plc cites solid performance, progress in FlexGen and storage projects, and stable earnings guidance while advancing capacity agreements and shareholder returns...

Drax Foundation expands community investment across key markets

Drax Foundation funding is supporting energy affordability, skills and nature projects across communities linked to the group’s key operating regions...

Drax backs Selby partnership, strengthening local access and opportunity

Drax has joined a new Selby partnership aimed at improving access to support, skills and local opportunities, reinforcing its long-term community positioning in a key regional market...

Energy resilience becomes a strategic advantage

A more diversified power system could become increasingly important to investors as energy security, pricing stability and flexibility move higher up the agenda...

Drax’s BECCS pathway brings scale, sequencing and strategic optionality

Drax is outlining how its proposed BECCS model could turn an established power asset into a longer-term platform for renewable power and carbon removal...

Drax locks in government support for power station through 2031

Drax has secured support for Drax Power Station through 2031, strengthening visibility on the asset’s role in grid balancing and preserving future development options...

Drax positions its Yorkshire site for the next phase of UK AI infrastructure

Drax is positioning its Yorkshire power station as a potential AI data centre hub, linking existing grid infrastructure, future power demand and longer-term carbon removal ambitions...

Drax expands early careers reach With Cruachan technician simulation

Drax has launched a digital Cruachan technician simulation that gives young people practical exposure to specialist energy roles while supporting the company’s longer-term skills pipeline...

Drax Group posts £947m adjusted EBITDA and record output in 2025

Drax reported 2025 adjusted EBITDA of £947 million, supported by high renewable generation and record pellet production. The company also increased its dividend to 29.0p and ended the year with net debt of £784 million...

UK grid constraints put AI investment at risk

AI growth in the UK may be limited less by technology and more by how quickly the grid can deliver power where it is needed...

UK power price gap challenges electrification

Britain is producing record levels of clean electricity, but the high cost of power relative to gas could slow the shift toward electric heating and transport...

Drax secures 434MW capacity agreement for 2029–2030 delivery

Drax has provisionally secured agreements to provide 434MW of capacity (399MW de-rated) from its pumped storage and hydro assets for October 2029 to September 2030, at a clearing price of £27/kW/year, generating around £11 million in income...
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