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Common Biomass Sustainability Framework

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is developing a Common Biomass Sustainability Framework to strengthen regulations on biomass energy production and ensure imported biomass meets genuine sustainability standards. The framework addresses concerns about carbon accounting, supply chain verification, and the sustainability of biomass as a renewable energy source, particularly given continued government support for Drax power station.

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24 Jan 2024 | Research Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

The government’s support for biomass

Government has provided over £20 billion of support to biomass businesses but it can’t yet demonstrate adherence to its sustainability rules. Report type: value_for_money | Departments: ['Department for Energy Security and Net Zero'] | Topics: ['Climate change and net zero', …

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