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Towards Direct Air Capture (DAC) at scale, a trilogy — Part I
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Report summary
In this insight, the first in a trilogy, we discuss the state and evolution of DAC technology with a focus on how technological innovation will impact DAC costs in the future. We describe in detail the key process differences between numerous DAC technologies and analyse how these differences will impact growth in the DAC space.
Table of contents
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Part I: The state and evolution of DAC technology and costs
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- DAC process basics
- Solid DAC technology
- Liquid DAC technology
- Technology advancements and cost reduction potential
- What are some pathways to sub US$100 DAC?
- Footnotes
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
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Fundamental DAC process flow diagramSolid DAC overview (left) and description of four major Solid DAC technologies (right)Liquid DAC overview and description of two major Liquid DAC technologiesSummary of selected DAC startups showing technology, relative resource consumption, and relative announced project capacity
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