Dubbed "Mammoth," this plant is Climeworks' second commercial direct air capture (DAC) facility in the nation and is significantly larger than its predecessor, Orca, which began in 2021.

OceanCare says that Climeworks' Orca plant sequesters CO2 at a cost ... using valuable experience from its two commercial plants in Iceland. It is part of three megatonne DAC hub proposals in ...

The plant, named Orca, after the Icelandic word "orka" meaning "energy", consists of four units, each made up of two metal boxes, similar in appearance to the containers used for maritime transport.