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if it's powered by renewables, sure. if not... uh.... seems like we'd be much, much better off reducing output.
It’s not entirely powered by renewables day 1, but a small solar array that they plan to build upon over time.
https://www.1pointfive.com/
Power for Direct Air Capture will be sourced from new renewable or low-emission power sources. Power generation will be additional to what is available from the grid today, ensuring DAC is not removing an existing supply of renewable power from the grid.
ah, performative garbage.