Drax signs tolling agreement with West Burton C for 250MW/500MWh UK BESS
Type: Partnership · Technology: Storage, Other · Country: United Kingdom · Capacity: 250 MW · Announced: 2026-01-30
Drax Power Limited signed a ten-year tolling agreement to gain full operational control and dispatch rights over a proposed 250MW / 500MWh battery energy storage system developed by West Burton C (a Fidra Energy subsidiary) in the UK, paying a fixed annual tolling fee indexed to CPI while retaining revenues except Capacity Market payments.
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