Drax Group

Drax Group is a UK-based renewable energy company focused on generating low carbon and renewable electricity. It operates a diverse portfolio of power generation assets, including the Drax Power Station, which utilizes biomass and coal, as well as hydroelectric and pumped hydro storage facilities located in England and Scotland. The company produces compressed wood pellets as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels and supplies electricity and gas to various commercial and industrial customers. Drax Group also engages in carbon capture and storage initiatives to further its decarbonization efforts. Incorporated in 2005 and headquartered in Selby, the company plays a significant role in the transition to a low-carbon energy system while supporting the electricity grid with system services.

Will Gardiner

CEO

8 past transactions

Harmony Energy Income Trust

Acquisition in 2025
Harmony Energy Income Trust invests in commercial scale energy storage and renewable energy generation projects.

Smart Green Shipping

Corporate Round in 2024
Smart Green Shipping specializes in creating innovative, digitally enabled wind-powered solutions for the maritime industry. The company has developed data-driven wing sails that optimize merchant shipping routes through advanced software. By utilizing meteorological and satellite data, Smart Green Shipping's system projects annual fuel savings for shipping companies, whether they retrofit existing vessels or incorporate the technology into new builds. This approach not only promotes the adoption of wind assist technologies but also aims to enhance operational efficiency and reduce fuel consumption in shipping operations.

C-capture

Venture Round in 2023
C-Capture Limited, founded in 2008 and based in Leeds, United Kingdom, specializes in the development and design of solvent systems for the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2) from gas streams. The company utilizes its expertise in CO2-based chemistry and engineering to create absorbents for reversible CO2 capture, particularly in post-combustion processes. C-Capture focuses on providing non-toxic and economically viable carbon capture solutions for emission sources, including flue gases from power generators and hard-to-abate industries. By offering innovative technology for capturing CO2, C-Capture aims to contribute to more sustainable electricity generation and address the environmental challenges posed by greenhouse gas emissions.

C-capture

Venture Round in 2021
C-Capture Limited, founded in 2008 and based in Leeds, United Kingdom, specializes in the development and design of solvent systems for the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2) from gas streams. The company utilizes its expertise in CO2-based chemistry and engineering to create absorbents for reversible CO2 capture, particularly in post-combustion processes. C-Capture focuses on providing non-toxic and economically viable carbon capture solutions for emission sources, including flue gases from power generators and hard-to-abate industries. By offering innovative technology for capturing CO2, C-Capture aims to contribute to more sustainable electricity generation and address the environmental challenges posed by greenhouse gas emissions.

Pinnacle Renewable Holdings

Acquisition in 2021
Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial wood pellets, primarily used for electricity generation and home heating. The company operates nine production facilities in Western Canada and one in Alabama, with additional facilities under development. Pinnacle's products serve to displace fossil fuels in power generation, helping to produce renewable and baseload power for utilities and large-scale power generators. The company has secured long-term contracts with utilities in the U.K., Europe, and Asia, which cover approximately 99% of its production capacity until 2026. Additionally, Pinnacle owns the Westview port facility in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, which is utilized for the storage, handling, and loading of wood pellets. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Richmond, Canada, Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc. plays a significant role in the renewable energy sector.

C-capture

Venture Round in 2019
C-Capture Limited, founded in 2008 and based in Leeds, United Kingdom, specializes in the development and design of solvent systems for the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2) from gas streams. The company utilizes its expertise in CO2-based chemistry and engineering to create absorbents for reversible CO2 capture, particularly in post-combustion processes. C-Capture focuses on providing non-toxic and economically viable carbon capture solutions for emission sources, including flue gases from power generators and hard-to-abate industries. By offering innovative technology for capturing CO2, C-Capture aims to contribute to more sustainable electricity generation and address the environmental challenges posed by greenhouse gas emissions.

Opus Energy

Acquisition in 2016
Opus Energy Group Ltd. is an independent supplier of electricity and gas, primarily serving businesses across the United Kingdom. Established in 2002, the company has its headquarters in Oxfordshire and an additional office in Northamptonshire. It caters to a diverse clientele, including over 275,000 small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations, and institutions. Notable clients include Virgin Media, Halfords, and Cambridge City Council. Originally focused on supplying electricity to SMEs, Opus Energy has expanded its offerings to include gas supply. As of 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of Drax Group plc.

Billington Bioenergy

Acquisition in 2015
Billington Bioenergy is a biomass heating company that supplies wood pellets for domestic and commercial applications in the United Kingdom. It offers bulk blown and bagged wood pellets. It also offers pellet storage silos and hoppers; fuel level measurement and biomass boiler installation solutions; wood pellet boilers; and couplings and parts for biomass systems.
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