Drax, North Yorkshire 36,000 tonnes of coal a day and produces 1.5 million tonnes of ash a year. It is both the United Kingdom's largest producer of carbon emissions, and one of the UK's most carbon dioxide-efficient power stations. Drax Power Station now produces half its output by burning biomass. This is controversial as the wood pellets it burns are claimed to produce more carbon dioxide than coal. 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
Sundsfjord Hydroelectric Power Station Sundsfjord Hydroelectric Power Station The Sundsfjord Hydroelectric Power Station ( or "Sundsfjord kraftstasjon") is a hydroelectric power station in the municipality of Gildeskål in Nordland county, Norway. Part of the plant's catchment area also lies in the municipality of Beiarn. The plant utilizes a drop of , using three lakes as reservoirs: "Sokumvatnet" () and "Langvatnet" (), both regulated between an elevation of and , and "Arstaddalsdammen", which is regulated between an elevation of and . The Forså Hydroelectric Power Station supplies water to "Sokumvatnet" and the Langvann Hydroelectric Power Station supplies water to "Langvatnet". The plant has three 34