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Drax improves profit guidance after heatwave boosts demand

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Drax has lifted its profit outlook after heatwaves increased demand for power generation (Anna Gowthorpe/PA) - (PA Archive)

Power generation firm Drax has lifted its profit outlook for the year after demand was boosted by the summer heatwave.

Shares in the company ticked higher on Thursday morning as a result.

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