Louisiana Sets Eyes on Carbon Capture Leadership

November 23, 2022--Written by Daniel Graeber for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards said direct-air capture (DAC) technology in the Gulf of Mexico could establish the state as a leader in the energy transition.

The first large-scale DAC plant should be up and running in the United States by the mid-2020s, boasting a capacity of 1 million tons of CO2 per year.