BBC One's Powering Britain: biomass

Keeley Donovan takes a behind-the-scenes look at Drax Power Station, Great Britain’s biggest power plant. She follows engineers as they undertake a £50m maintenance programme that sees them move a generator core weighing 300 tonnes. There’s also giant boilers and turbines to refurbish as we get one of our six generating units reconnected to the National Grid.

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Under the terms of the contract, GBRf will run all of Drax tonnage from the Ports of Tyne and Liverpool to Drax Power Station.