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Drax Group Plc - Power Plants and SWOT Analysis, 2018 Update

September 2018 | 98 pages | ID: D5F9C446A9DEN
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Drax Group Plc - Power Plants and SWOT Analysis, 2018 Update

Summary

The report contains a detailed description of the power generation company’s business operations, history, corporate strategy, and business structure. This report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on key employees (executives), and major products and services.

Scope
  • Major Power Plants (assets) - summarized and detailed information about the power plants (assets).
  • Operational Metrics (capacity, generation, revenue, sales, number of consumers).
    • Business description - A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
    • Corporate strategy - GlobalData’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
    • SWOT analysis - A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
    • Company history - Progression of key events associated with the company.
    • Major products and services - A list of major products, services and brands
    • Key employees - A list of the key executives and personnel heading key departments/functions.
    • Executive biographies - A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
    • Financial deals - Coverage of key financial deals from 2006 onwards, depending upon information availability
    • Important locations and subsidiaries - A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company.

Reasons to buy
  • Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research purposes. Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and major products and services are incorporated in the profile to assist in various business decisions (M&A and JV).
  • Identify potential customers and suppliers with this report’s analysis of the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services and business strategy.
  • Understand and respond to competitors’ business structure and strategies with GlobalData’s detailed SWOT analysis. In this, the company’s core strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats are analyzed, providing an up to date objective view of the company.
Company Snapshot
Key Information
Company Overview
SWOT Snapshot
Operational Metrics
Drax Group Plc, Operational Metrics, By Capacity
Drax Group Plc, Operational Metrics, By Segmental Information
Drax Group Plc, Operational Metrics, By Sales
Drax Group Plc, Wind Farms
Drax Group Plc, Wind Farms, United Kingdom
Drax Group Plc, Biopower Plants
Drax Group Plc, Biopower Plants, United Kingdom
Drax Group Plc, Thermal Power Plants
Drax Group Plc, Thermal Power Plants, United Kingdom
Business Description
Business Overview
B2B Energy Supply
Overview
Pellet Production
Overview
Power Generation
Overview
Major Products and Services
History
SWOT Analysis
Overview
Drax Group Plc Strengths
B2B Energy Supply Segment
Market Leadership
Drax Group Plc Weaknesses
Decline in Operational Performance
Drax Group Plc Opportunities
Favorable Renewable Policies: European Union
Positive Outlook for Biopower: the UK
Strategic Acquisitions
Expansion Initiatives
Drax Group Plc Threats
Risks in Wholesale Market
Raw Material Cost Fluctuation
Environmental Laws and Regulations
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Key Employees
Key Employee Biographies
Company Statement
Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Financial Deals Landscape
Drax Group Plc, Deals Summary
Drax Group Plc, Power, Deal Details
Asset Transactions
Drax Group Acquires Four OCGT Power Development Projects in UK from Watt Power
Equity Offering
Drax Announces Private Placement Of Shares For US$287.8 Million
Drax Group Completes Private Placement Of Shares For US$303.2 Million
Debt Offering
Drax Raises USD448.2 Million in Public Offering of 4.25% Notes Due 2022
Drax Group Raises USD256 Million in Private Placement of Notes Due 2022
Drax Group Raises USD300 Million in Private Placement of 6.625% Notes Due 2025
Acquisition
Woodford Investment Management Sells 4.89% Stake in Drax Group
Aggregated Micro Power to Acquire Billington Bioenergy from Drax Smart Supply for USD2.6 Million
Drax Group Completes Acquisition of Opus Energy for USD431.9 Million
Recent Developments
Drax Group Plc - Recent Developments
Apr 09, 2018: UK’s biggest power station signs up to Powering Past Coal Alliance
Feb 23, 2016: Drax looks to shut down coal-fired stations due to low gas prices
Jul 09, 2015: New milestone reached in biomass supply chain
Sep 26, 2012: Drax Plans To Partially Convert Coal-fired Power Plant To Biomass-Fueled In UK
Jul 24, 2018: Half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2018: Drax Group PLC
Feb 27, 2018: Drax Group plc: Full year results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2017
Jul 19, 2017: Drax Group PLC: Half-year Report
Feb 16, 2017: Drax Group PLC: Preliminary Results For The Twelve Months Ended 31 December 2016
Jul 26, 2016: Drax Group plc: Half Year Results for the six months ended 30 June 2016
Feb 23, 2016: Drax Group preliminary results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2015
Jul 28, 2015: Drax Group plc: Half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2015
Feb 24, 2015: Drax Group Plc: Preliminary Results For The Year Ended 31 December 2014
Nov 05, 2014: Drax Group PLC Interim Management Statement
Jul 29, 2014: Drax Group: Half Year Results For The Six Months Ended 30 June 2014
May 09, 2014: Drax Group Announces Interim Management Statement
May 09, 2014: DRAX GROUP PLC Interim Management Statement
Feb 18, 2014: Preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2013
Jul 30, 2013: Drax half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2013
Feb 19, 2013: Drax Reports Revenue Of £1.8 Billion In 2012
Feb 22, 2010: Drax Reports Total Revenues Of GBP1.5 Billion In 2009
Aug 04, 2008: Drax Reports Revenues Of GBP801.8 Million For H1 2008
Sep 06, 2007: Drax Declares H1 2007 Results
Aug 10, 2018: Drax could help keep the fizz in the drinks sector
Jul 12, 2018: Increasing diversity and inclusion in energy
Jul 05, 2018: New Drax Trains: Powering the Northern Powerhouse
Jun 20, 2018: Drax Group Names Grainger CFO Vanessa Simms As Non-Executive Director
Jun 06, 2018: Drax moves closer to coal-free future with unit four conversion
Apr 20, 2018: Drax plans to cut cost of biomass electricity by a third
Feb 21, 2018: Britain now produces enough renewable electricity to power the entire country 60 years ago
Jan 17, 2018: Fourth Biomass Unit Conversion: DRAX GROUP PLC
Dec 20, 2017: Biomass Outage at Drax Power Station
Dec 12, 2017: Trading Update Drax Group Plc
Nov 15, 2017: Appointment of new non-executive director - Drax Group plc
Oct 27, 2017: DRAX GROUP PLC: Appointment of Interim Chief Financial Officer
Oct 18, 2017: Drax generates £1.7bn and supports over 18,500 jobs in the UK
Oct 09, 2017: Drax collaborates with academics to meet the UK’s changing energy needs
Sep 21, 2017: Will Gardiner to succeed Dorothy Thompson as Chief Executive of Drax Group
Sep 21, 2017: Will Gardiner, Chief Financial Officer, Drax Group
Sep 13, 2017: Drax starts planning process for battery storage and gas options on site
Sep 01, 2017: UK Power Group Set to Phase Out Coal
Aug 25, 2017: Renewable energy contributes 25 percent of UK's power during second quarter of 2017
Jul 20, 2017: Britcon delivers for UK's largest Power Station
Jul 19, 2017: Drax Group plc: appointment of new non-executive director
Jun 15, 2017: DRAX GROUP PLC: Capital Markets Event and Trading Update
Jun 15, 2017: UK’s Drax to convert coal-fired power units into gas-based units
May 11, 2017: Drax Group: Seasonal deployment - powering the clean energy revolution whatever the weather
Mar 23, 2017: Drax Group plc: Notice of Change to Director Details
Mar 02, 2017: Drax Optimizes UK Renewable Fuel Supply with Quintiq
Feb 09, 2017: Power sector’s carbon emissions at 60-year low as coal generation falls dramatically
Dec 19, 2016: Drax given green light to complete biomass upgrade, saving 12 million tonnes of carbon every year
Sep 13, 2016: Drax generates £34m and 550 jobs for Wales economy
Sep 07, 2016: Drax generates £1.2bn and over 14,000 jobs for the economy says new report from Oxford Economics
Aug 23, 2016: Ofgem decision on National Grid’s request to recoup spending on power station contracts
Jun 08, 2016: Ofgem consults on request from National Grid to recoup spending on power station contracts
Feb 29, 2016: Drax Group: Directorate Change
Feb 16, 2016: Consumers could save £2 billion if green light given for reform of energy generation auctions
Jan 26, 2016: Drax CfD - Further Details of EC Formal Investigation
Nov 24, 2015: Drax Group plc: Trading Update
Nov 16, 2015: Capula successfully commissions first soot blower control system at Drax
Nov 11, 2015: Drax Group plc: Directorate Changes
Sep 25, 2015: Drax announces plan to end further investment in White Rose Carbon Capture & Storage project
Sep 02, 2015: Infinis And Drax Announce Initiate proceedings for a judicial review of the notice period for the removal of the Climate Change Levy
Jul 08, 2015: Drax Group: Climate Change Levy Announcement
Jul 06, 2015: Drax Group plc: Directorate Change
Jun 17, 2015: Drax to save 20 millionth tonne of carbon through use of sustainable biomass
May 13, 2015: Drax promotes strategy director to chief executive at power generator in group shake-up
Apr 29, 2015: Drax Group plc: Directorate Change
Mar 25, 2015: Drax Biomass appoints Peter Madden as U.S. CEO
Dec 04, 2014: Official opening of biomass terminal at Port of Hull signals start of City’s renewables revolution
Sep 24, 2014: Drax Group plc Directorate Change
Jul 23, 2014: Drax Group: Legal Challenge Update
Jul 14, 2014: DRAX Group Plc: Legal Challenge Judgment
Apr 23, 2014: Drax Group: Unit Eligibility Update For Early CFDs
Feb 25, 2014: Drax Group PLC Announces Directorate Change
Dec 04, 2013: Two Drax Biomass Units Eligible for Early CFDs CFD Strike Prices Confirmed
May 08, 2013: FCC Environment Harvests First Landfill Biomass Crop
Apr 24, 2013: Drax Agrees £75m Amortizing Loan Facility
Dec 20, 2012: Drax Secures Financing For Biomass
Mar 12, 2012: Drax Group Cancels Its Plans To Construct 300 MW Biomass Plant In Selby, UK
Feb 21, 2012: Drax Announces Strategic Capital Investment Plan For 2012
Aug 30, 2011: Drax Appoints Paul Taylor As Executive Director
Jun 28, 2010: Drax's Board Appoints Tony Thorne As Non Executive Director
Feb 19, 2010: Drax Drops Its Plans To Substitute Coal-Fuel With Other Renewable Fuels At Drax Power Plant
Dec 18, 2009: Drax’s Independent Non-Executive Director Jamie Dundas To Step Down
Nov 03, 2008: Drax Appoints Non Executive Director
Dec 09, 2016: Drax Group plc: Capacity Market Contracts
Apr 01, 2016: Drax Group plc: Ancillary Services Contract
Jul 31, 2015: ESG Helps Drax Fuel a Cleaner Future
Jun 08, 2015: Doosan Babcock wins multimillion pound contract to make major power plant greener
Apr 08, 2015: DB Schenker Rail UK wins contract to deliver coal to Drax Power Station
Jan 06, 2015: Drax appoints Capula for new soot blower control system
Mar 06, 2013: Siemens Wins Contract To Upgrade Three Drax Power Station’s Intermediate Pressure Turbines In Newcastle, UK
Jan 26, 2009: E.ON And Drax Gets Agreement To Connect Biomass Stations
Appendix
Report Scope
GlobalData Coverage
Benchmarking
GlobalData’s Methodology
Secondary Research
Primary Research
Contact Us
Disclaimer

LIST OF TABLES

Drax Group Plc, Key Facts
Drax Group Plc, Operational Metrics, Capacity
Drax Group Plc, Operational Metrics, Segmental Information
Drax Group Plc, Operational Metrics, Sales
Drax Group Plc, Wind Farms, United Kingdom
Drax Group Plc, Biopower Plants, United Kingdom
Drax Group Plc, Thermal Power Plants, United Kingdom
Major Products and Services
Drax Group Plc, SWOT Analysis
Drax Group Plc, Ratios based on current share price
Drax Group Plc, Annual Ratios
Drax Group Plc, Interim Ratios
Drax Group Plc, Key Employees
Drax Group Plc, Subsidiaries
Drax Group Plc, Deals Summary
Drax Group Acquires Four OCGT Power Development Projects in UK from Watt Power
Drax Announces Private Placement Of Shares For US$287.8 Million
Drax Group Completes Private Placement Of Shares For US$303.2 Million
Drax Raises USD448.2 Million in Public Offering of 4.25% Notes Due 2022
Drax Group Raises USD256 Million in Private Placement of Notes Due 2022
Drax Group Raises USD300 Million in Private Placement of 6.625% Notes Due 2025
Woodford Investment Management Sells 4.89% Stake in Drax Group
Aggregated Micro Power to Acquire Billington Bioenergy from Drax Smart Supply for USD2.6 Million
Drax Group Completes Acquisition of Opus Energy for USD431.9 Million


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