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Drax Biomass Power Station - Unit 1

BiomassOperational

Grid ID ast_da61d3e80f05a9a1

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What is Drax Biomass Power Station - Unit 1, and what is its status?

Biomass in Yorkshire. Details below come from the sources listed for each field.

Capacity

645.0 MW

Capacity basis

Counted REPD megawatts

Location precision

Published, approximate

Location

Published, approximate
100 km

53.73559, -0.99110

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Identity and relationships

  • DUKES site

    BIO-000501

    Drax Power Station Biomass Units in DUKES.

  • REPD reference

    174

    Drax Biomass Power Station - Unit 1 in REPD.

  • Same site

    coordinate group

    Same site in both registers, matched by coordinate group (high). REPD megawatts count. Distance 0 m.

Output

Grid does not have this data yet. It will appear here once Elexon BMU metering is added.

Ownership and operator

  • Operator · DUKES

    Part of Drax Group

    DUKES records BIO-000501 as the operator.

  • Operator · REPD

    Drax Power

    REPD records 174 as the operator.

  • Owner · DUKES, REPD

    —

    The register records an operator, not an owner.

Related projects

  • Drax Power Station Biomass Units

    DUKES · BIO-000501 · Part of Drax Group · Yorkshire and the Humber

  • Drax Biomass Power Station - Unit 1

    REPD · 174 · Drax Power · Yorkshire and Humber · North Yorkshire

Change history

  • May 2026

    30 Jul 2026 · DUKES · 2,580.0 MW · Not counted

  • REPD Q2 2026

    3 Aug 2026 · REPD · 645.0 MW · Counted

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