As burning wood pellets is considered green energy, Drax has already received £6bn in green energy subsidies
, which last year put forward a 50-point action plan to get the region to net zero.
A representative from the Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission said: “We are pleased that Drax has agreed to our request for a meeting with them to discuss their sustainability policies and principles. We look forward to meeting with them in due course.
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