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deal · 5 December 2023
Deep Sky ↔ Airhive
Deep Sky: a stated intent to buy of 1,000 t of direct air capture removal from Airhive.
BuyerDeep Sky
SupplierAirhive
Tonnes1,000 t
Capture pathwayDirect air capture
Storage mediumgeological
Commitment typeintent (a memorandum or letter, not a contract)
Deal structureofftake
Source pathway descriptionDirect air capture (DAC) using fluidization process. Airhive's method agitates tiny, carbon-absorbing minerals in the air. Minerals that naturally capture carbon are broken down into smaller sizes to boost their carbon capture capacity. The particles are subject to fluidization to develop a turbulent environment where they can collide with CO2 particles in the atmosphere, removing almost 100 per c
Delivery window2024 (pilot testing period)
Project locationDeep Sky's pilot facility in Quebec, Canada
NotesPilot/trial partnership to test Airhive's DAC unit at Deep Sky's Quebec facility. Test unit capacity: 1,000 tonnes CO2 per year. This is a partnership announcement for technology piloting, not a commercial purchase agreement. Airhive has separate projects: demonstration unit at Teesside University in Middlesbrough, England (80 tonnes/year capacity); planned commercial facility targeting mid-2025 (
Durability defaultedtrue
Previous durabilitydurable-1000y
Previous durability basispathway-default
Durability notePathway default removed; duration requires source evidence
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