Drax launches virtual tour of Mississippi plant

Drax offers behind the scenes look at Amite County pellet operations.

Renewable energy company Drax is excited to announce the launch of its virtual tour of its Mississippi pellet plant. The tour allows visitors to explore the plant’s operations, including the production of a wood pellet. 

The virtual tour offers a comprehensive look at the entire pellet production process, from raw fiber to the final product. Follow our team members through various sections of the plant. 

“Our goal is to educate the public about the importance of sustainable energy and the role that Drax’s operations play in the larger timber industry,” said Matt White, Executive Vice President of North America Operations, Drax. “This virtual tour not only highlights the technologies and methods we employ, but also gives the audience a look at our process and our commitment to safety and sustainability.”

The virtual tour is now available on www.drax.com/gloster and is free for all users. You can also find it on our social channels, including Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. It serves as an educational resource for students, educators, organizations, and anyone interested in the pellet production process. 

To learn more about the Drax’s efforts in Mississippi, visit www.drax.com/ms or www.drax.com/gloster 

Contact Information: 

Michelli Martin 
Communications Manager, US
318-372-3988
[email protected]

About Drax  

Drax Group’s purpose is to enable a zero carbon, lower cost energy future and in 2019 announced a world-leading ambition to be carbon negative by 2030, using bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) technology.   

 Drax’s approximately 3,000 employees operate across three principal areas of activity – electricity generation, electricity sales to business customers and compressed wood pellet production and supply to third parties. For more information, visit www.drax.com