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Economist: Drax faces critics who question plant's wood pellet sourcing and economic viability against cheap wind, solar power; plant's advantage lies in not relying on weather conditions, but this may change if electricity-storage problem can be solved

Drax admits mistakenly sourcing old-growth wood for pellets, despite denials in 2023; environmental groups claim more than nine admitted instances occurred and that 39 loads of logs came from blocks overlapping with old-growth priority deferral areas

Federal Southwest Clean Air Agency to hold public hearing regarding air discharge permit for Drax's proposed Longview, Washington, wood pellet factory; permit states emissions should not exceed 44.02 tons/year of hazardous air pollutants

Commentary: Concerns about Drax not benefiting community of Longview, Washington, are misguided; Drax's pellet facility doesn't harvest forests but instead sources biomass, residues from local sawmills to convert into energy to supply to Japan and Korea

Southern Environmental Law Center: Enviva's collapse shows biomass industry isn't financially viable, as bankruptcy isn't caused by 'one or two bad contracts;' industry model depends on subsidies while 'falsely' claims burning wood is clean energy source

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