We are a manufacturer of compressed wood pellets produced from sustainably managed working forests
Headquartered in Atlanta, GA with operations across the Southeastern US, Drax Biomass Inc. employs innovative manufacturing techniques to produce high quality pellets that can be shipped safely and efficiently around the world for use as a renewable, low-carbon fuel.
Our pellets allow electric utilities to reduce their dependence on coal, lower carbon emissions and provide new sources of safe, reliable and affordable power. Led by an experienced team of operations professionals, Drax Biomass is committed to supporting the communities in which we operate by promoting sustainable forestry and investing in local economic development.
Drax Biomass is a subsidiary of Drax Group plc, which is playing a vital role in helping to deliver a better future by changing the way energy is generated, supplied and used.
Drax Biomass operations are strategically located in the Southeastern U.S., providing ready access to large tracts of
Morehouse BioEnergy is located in northeastern Louisiana near the town of Bastrop. The plant was commissioned in August 2015 and sits on 138 acres of land. Morehouse BioEnergy maintains a workforce of more than 60 employees, and can produce up to 525,000 metric tons of pellets annually.
Amite BioEnergy is located in southwestern Mississippi in the town of Gloster. The plant was commissioned in August 2015 and sits on 62 acres of land. Amite BioEnergy maintains a workforce of more than 60 employees, and can produce up to 525,000 metric tons of pellets annually.
Located in the central Louisiana town of Urania, LaSalle BioEnergy was built in 2015 and then purchased by Drax Biomass in April 2017. The 285-acre wood pellet manufacturing facility will employ over 70 employees and can produce approximately 450,000 metric tons of wood pellets per year. In November 2017 LaSalle BioEnergy began start up production.
Baton Rouge Transit is located on the Mississippi River at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge in Port Allen, Louisiana. The facility was commissioned on September 5, 2014, and dispatched its first vessel on April 6, 2015. It is the closest deepwater port to Drax Biomass’ three plants and was custom-built to process and ship up to two million metric tons of pellets annually, including pellets manufactured by other producers.
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Drax Biomass Inc.
Drax Biomass is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with a regional office in Monroe, Louisiana. It manufactures compressed wood pellets produced from sustainably managed working forests, supplying fuel used by Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire to generate flexible, renewable power for the UK’s homes and businesses.
Drax Biomass owns and operates three wood pellet manufacturing plants: Amite BioEnergy in Gloster, Mississippi; Morehouse BioEnergy near Bastrop, and LaSalle BioEnergy, near Urania, both in Louisiana. Its port facility is also located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Business electricity specialist Haven Power is based in Ipswich, Suffolk. It supplies and manages electricity for large Industrial and Commercial sector customers, as well as small businesses. Haven Power can supply 100% renewable electricity, sourced from Drax Power.
Opus Energy is based in Oxford, Northampton and Cardiff. It supplies electricity and gas to businesses. Opus Energy has partnerships with over 2,300 independent UK renewable energy generators, providing a market for excess power from energy sources such as wind, solar, hydro and anaerobic digestion.
It was awarded Utilities Provider of the Year 2017 at the British Small Business Awards.
We are a manufacturer of compressed wood pellets produced from sustainably managed working forests
Headquartered in Atlanta, GA with operations across the Southeastern US, Drax Biomass Inc. employs innovative manufacturing techniques to produce high quality pellets that can be shipped safely and efficiently around the world for use as a renewable, low-carbon fuel.
Our pellets allow electric utilities to reduce their dependence on coal, lower carbon emissions and provide new sources of safe, reliable and affordable power. Led by an experienced team of operations professionals, Drax Biomass is committed to supporting the communities in which we operate by promoting sustainable forestry and investing in local economic development.
Drax Biomass is a subsidiary of Drax Group plc, which is playing a vital role in helping to deliver a better future by changing the way energy is generated, supplied and used.
Drax Biomass operations are strategically located in the Southeastern U.S., providing ready access to large tracts of
Morehouse BioEnergy is located in northeastern Louisiana near the town of Bastrop. The plant was commissioned in August 2015 and sits on 138 acres of land. Morehouse BioEnergy maintains a workforce of more than 60 employees, and can produce up to 525,000 metric tons of pellets annually.
Amite BioEnergy is located in southwestern Mississippi in the town of Gloster. The plant was commissioned in August 2015 and sits on 62 acres of land. Amite BioEnergy maintains a workforce of more than 60 employees, and can produce up to 525,000 metric tons of pellets annually.
Located in the central Louisiana town of Urania, LaSalle BioEnergy was built in 2015 and then purchased by Drax Biomass in April 2017. The 285-acre wood pellet manufacturing facility will employ over 70 employees and can produce approximately 450,000 metric tons of wood pellets per year. In November 2017 LaSalle BioEnergy began start up production.
Baton Rouge Transit is located on the Mississippi River at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge in Port Allen, Louisiana. The facility was commissioned on September 5, 2014, and dispatched its first vessel on April 6, 2015. It is the closest deepwater port to Drax Biomass’ three plants and was custom-built to process and ship up to two million metric tons of pellets annually, including pellets manufactured by other producers.
KEY FACTS ABOUT DRAX BIOMASS INC.
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US Businesses
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Companies in Florida
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Leon County Companies
- Company name
- DRAX BIOMASS INC.
- Status
- Active
- Filed Number
- F17000005535
- FEI Number
- 990371042
- Date of Incorporation
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December 8, 2017
Age - 7 years
- Home State
- DE
- Company Type
- Foreign for Profit
CONTACTS
- Website
- http://draxbiomass.com
- Phones
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(770) 743-4300
DRAX BIOMASS INC. NEAR ME
- Principal Address
- 1500 N. 19th St.,
Monroe,
LA,
71201,
US
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