Drax, North Yorkshire Drax, North Yorkshire Drax is a village and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England, about south-east of Selby, best known today as the site of Drax power station. The village had a Community Primary School until its closure in July 2017 and a public house, the Huntsmans Arms. It formerly had another pub, The Star, two village shops, a butchers, petrol station and sub-post office. The butchers shop run by Howard Thomas was closed and converted into a private home, then converted back into a village shop, and closed down again in January 2007. The original
Mpanga Hydroelectric Power Station Mpanga Hydroelectric Power Station Mpanga Power Station is an mini hydroelectric power project located across River Mpanga, in Kitagwenda County, Kamwenge District, in Western Uganda. The power station is located across River Mpanga, in Kitagwenda County, Kamwenge District, approximately , by road, southwest of Kamwenge, where the district headquarters are located. This location is approximately , by road, west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. Mpanga Power Station is situated at the location of Mpanga Falls, on Mpanga River. The 18.0 MW power station was developed by Africa Energy Management Systems. Construction began in 2007. The completed power station