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Drax is a large coal-fired power station in North Yorkshire England capable of co-firing biomass and petcoke and its name comes from the nearby village of Drax. It is situated on the River Ouse between Selby and Goole.

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building start year
1973-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1985-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
country
England
fuel type
Biomass, Bituminous coal, Petcoke
generation units
6 x 660 MW
location
Drax North Yorkshire
opening year
1974-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1986-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operator
Drax Group
secondary/other fuel type
Petroleum coke, Biomass
owner
National Power, AES Corporation, Drax Group, Central Electricity Generating Board
primary fuel type
Bituminous coal
latitude
53.7358
longitude
-0.996389

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