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Drax Foundation funding supports over 23,000 people across the UK, U.S. and Canada through education, skills and nature-based projects (Drax Group plc)

Public Technologies 12 Feb 2026
The Drax Foundation has approved its latest round of funding, supporting education, skills development, environmental programmes and community resilience initiatives across the UK, the United States and Canada.
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Jack Cunningham, Group Sustainability Director at Drax: “Bridging the gap between ideas and industry” (Drax Group plc)

Public Technologies 09 Feb 2026
I recently delved into this with Professor Patricia Thornley, newly appointed chief scientific adviser at the Department for Transport (DfT), an expert in bioenergy and green fuels, at the Drax Science Summit.
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Demand Side Flexibility gets a winter boost (Drax Group plc)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
Drax agrees Flexitricity purchase. Drax Energy Solutions is a decarbonisation partner for many I&C businesses across Great Britain ... On 21 January 2026, Drax Group announced an agreement to acquire ...
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Energy firm Drax puts 350 jobs at risk as consultation is launched

The Daily Mail 05 Feb 2026
Around 300 of the jobs at risk at Drax are understood to be based in the UK, though this could change as the consultation process progresses ....
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Flexibility Focus looks at a more responsive and decentralised GB power system (Drax Group plc)

Public Technologies 05 Feb 2026
At Drax Energy Solutions, the announced agreement to acquire Flexitricity will, once complete, strengthen our ability to help customers unlock greater value from their flexible assets and participate across an expanding range of markets.
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Drax has ‘betrayed’ workforce with plans to cut jobs, union says

AOL 04 Feb 2026
A trade union has criticised energy company Drax over plans to cut more than 350 jobs, saying it has “betrayed” its workforce and wider communities. Drax Group said on Tuesday that it was consulting ...
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Drax insiders privately raised concerns over its sustainability claims, court papers show

The Guardian 04 Feb 2026
Senior executives at Drax raised concerns internally about the validity of the energy company’s sustainability claims while ...
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Drax Group faces ‘betrayal’ accusation as 350 jobs at risk

Energy Voice 04 Feb 2026
The energy giant, which employs 3250 people overall, stands accused of 'putting profits before people' ....
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Power firm jobs at risk as Selby-based Drax launches consultation

BBC News 04 Feb 2026
Up to 350 job roles could be at risk at Selby-based Drax Group, which operates in the UK and USA. .
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More than 350 jobs at risk at energy firm Drax

The Business Desk 04 Feb 2026
North Yorkshire-based energy business, Drax Group, has said it could cut more than 350 jobs in the UK and North America ... In a statement it said ... Login ... Password ... .
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Structuring the Drax Group for growth (Drax Group plc)

Public Technologies 03 Feb 2026
The recent signing of the low-carbon dispatchable CfD agreement is recognition of the important role that Drax Power Station will continue to play for UK energy security into the 2030s ... the Drax Group.
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Drax battery deal at West Burton C gives it ‘asset light’ capacity

New Power 01 Feb 2026
Drax has signed a tolling agreement with West Burton C Limited, a company owned by battery operator Fidra Energy, for 250MW/500MWh of new battery capacity ... In return Drax will pay a fixed annual ...
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Drax signs deal on 250MW battery storage project

York Press 30 Jan 2026
Drax has signed a deal with a London-based company relating to a 250Mw (500MwH) battery storage project ... .
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Beaumont police K-9 Drax dies after years of service

Image Beaumont Enterprise 27 Jan 2026
Beaumont police mourn K-9 Drax, who died from medical issues and�served since with the force since 2020 ....
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