World’s Largest Carbon Removal Plant ‘Orca’ Freezes Over In Iceland

World's Largest Carbon Removal Plant ‘Orca’ Freezes Over In Iceland - Carbon Herald

The world’s largest carbon removal plant located to the east of Reykjavik, Iceland, has frozen, putting its operations behind schedule. 

Climeworks, the company behind the ambitious plant named ‘Orca’, had set out to capture 4,000 metric tons of CO2 every year directly from the air – a process known as direct air capture or DAC. 

By the end of the decade, in fact, the project’s capacity is expected to reach as much as 1 million tons of carbon dioxide. 

However, as it became apparent, the plant was not equipped to handle the harsh weather conditions in Iceland and some of the machinery froze. 

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Magrit
Magrit
2 years ago

They probably got a grant from the US to build it and somebody, probably Obama got a wire transfer to an offshore account

mpls old guy
mpls old guy
2 years ago

Wow ,Who knew when there is snow on the ground and you turn on a bunch of fans the building gets cold. Real Rocket Scientists working on this one LOL

Aime Hart
Aime Hart
2 years ago
Reply to  mpls old guy

You know how the smartest people in the room in any school setting are.. all book sense and no common sense. These types of people are in charge of government projects.

OtisD
OtisD
2 years ago

it’s not stupidity.

it’s extinction they are seeking. We are the carbon they want to reduce

realwesterner
realwesterner
2 years ago
Reply to  OtisD

yep. they’re not stupid. they’re evil. well, some of them are stupid too.

realwesterner
realwesterner
2 years ago

Gotta be Edomites. If it ain’t, they ought to be ashamed.