A hybrid system of bacteria and nanowire that has the ability to harness sunlight and use it to convert CO2 and water into chemicals that can be used to create organic molecules.
Gebruder Meier Waste Incineration
Atmospheric Capture, Direct Air Capture, Commercial, ALL
World’s first commercial direct air capture plant.
SRI International-Global Thermostat Demonstration Project
Atmospheric Capture, Geologic formations, Direct Air Capture, Pilot, ALL
Location of Global Thermostat’s pilot/ demonstration of DAC technology.
Salt River Project
Atmospheric Capture, Geologic formations, Direct Air Capture, Lab, ALL
CO2 capture from ambient air to produce a clean gas stream w/ CO2 concentrations up to 5%.
Global Thermostat- Huntsville Commercial Plant
Atmospheric Capture, Geologic formations, Direct Air Capture, Demonstration, ALL
Full-scale commercial direct air capture plant.
CarbFix 1 Project
Atmospheric Capture, Geologic formations, Direct Air Capture, ALL, Complete
CO2 storage from power plant.
CarbFix 2 Project
Atmospheric Capture, Geologic formations, Direct Air Capture, ALL, In Planning
Using the method from CarbFix 1 to direct air capture of CO2 (collaboration with Climeworks).
Nori
Atmospheric Capture, Direct Air Capture, Pilot, ALL
A virtual marketplace that connects companies and farmers who uses CCS practices.
Power-to-X Kopernikus Project- Germany
Atmospheric Capture, Direct Air Capture, Synthetic hydrocarbons, Lab, ALL
The plant captures CO2 from ambient air in a cyclic process.
Soletair- Finland
Atmospheric Capture, Direct Air Capture, Synthetic hydrocarbons, Process chemicals, Demonstration, ALL
100% renewable energy powers direct air capture.
Skytree
Atmospheric Capture, Technology, Direct Air Capture, ALL
Indoor CO2 recirculation, residential CO2 air to fuels
Carbon Engineering – AIR TO FUELS™
Atmospheric Capture, Technology, Direct Air Capture, Synthetic hydrocarbons, Demonstration, ALL
AIR TO FUELS™ technology combines Carbon Engineering’s Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology with several other advancing technologies, such as renewable energy, water electrolysis and fuels synthesis, to produce liquid hydrocarbon fuels.
Carbon Engineering – Direct Air Capture
Atmospheric Capture, Enhanced oil recovery, Technology, Geologic formations, Synthetic hydrocarbons, Direct Air Capture, Saline formations, Permanent Sequestration, Demonstration, ALL
Carbon Engineering’s direct air capture process separates CO2 from atmospheric air in a four-step process.
Infinitree
Atmospheric Capture, Technology, Direct Air Capture, Pilot, ALL
Captures CO2 from ambient air using a solid sorbent.
Mattershift
Atmospheric Capture, Technology, Direct Air Capture, Synthetic hydrocarbons, Short-term Recycling, ALL
Carbon nanotube membranes can rearrange molecules from CO2 removed from the air and convert it to fuels.
Hydrocell – Direct Air Capture
Atmospheric Capture, Biodegradable plastics, Technology, Direct Air Capture, Synthetic hydrocarbons, Process chemicals, Short-term Recycling, Demonstration, ALL
Combines Hydrocell’s HCell brush-type heat exchanger and regenerative CO₂ scrubber to capture CO₂ from ambient air.
New Sky Energy – CarbonCycle
Atmospheric Capture, Carbon fibers, Technology, Direct Air Capture, Long-term Storage, ALL
Captures CO2 from atmospheric air or flue gas and converts it to carbonates.
Orbix
Atmospheric Capture, Technology, Direct Air Capture, Demonstration, ALL
A fine material released during the breaking and washing of Orbix concrete materials that can absorb CO2 from the air and has carbonate properties.
Global Thermostat
Atmospheric Capture, Pilot, Technology, Direct Air Capture, ALL
Captures CO2 from ambient air or other power/industrial sources using amine-based chemical sorbents that bond to porous, honeycomb ceramic “monoliths” that act as carbon sponges.
Prometheus
Atmospheric Capture, Technology, Direct Air Capture, Synthetic hydrocarbons, Lab, ALL
Removes CO2 from the air and converts it to fuels.
Climeworks
Atmospheric Capture, Direct Air Capture, Commercial, ALL
Captures atmospheric CO2 directly from air with a filter; Powered by low-grade, low-temperature waste heat and renewable energy; Captured CO2 from atmosphere is ready for utilization at 99% purity; 16 installations total as of Aug. 2019.
Carbon Engineering
Atmospheric Capture, Technology, Direct Air Capture, Demonstration, ALL
Captures CO2 from the atmosphere using a liquid solvent; Potassium hydroxide solution/ calcium carbonation; 99% pure CO2.
C2CNT
Atmospheric Capture, Pilot, Technology, Direct Air Capture, Industrial Capture, Long-term Storage, Post-combustion, ALL
Captures CO2 directly from the air or flue gas to convert CO2 into carbon nanotubes (CNT’s) through high-yield electrolysis in molten salts; CNT’s are lighter alternatives to metal.
Arizona State University: Center for Negative Carbon Emissions
Atmospheric Capture, Pilot, Industrial Capture, Direct Air Capture, Post-combustion, ALL
Developing direct air capture and post combustion CO2 capture technologies.