If it is, the modular
production of air capture units would result in economies of scale, and units could be shipped in standard containers anywhere in the world, away from population centers in dry wastelands.
Not exact matches
They add: «Direct
air capture could become a major industry if the technology matures and prices drop dramatically... Direct
air capture might require much less land [than other negative emissions techniques], but entail much higher costs and consumption
of a large fraction
of global energy
production.
Manufacturing facilities become carbon sinks GT's
air capture technology allows the
capture of CO2 in conjunction with heavy industrial processes such as metal smelting, cement
production, and petrochemical refining.
Carbon Engineering's technology is based on a 100 - year - old industrial process made up
of well - understood and existing technology, integrating an
air contactor and a regeneration cycle for continuous
capture of atmospheric carbon dioxide and
production of pure carbon dioxide.