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deal · 19 August 2023
Xianning municipal government ↔ Carbonauten
Xianning municipal government: a firm purchase of 32,000 t of biochar removal from Carbonauten.
SupplierCarbonauten
Tonnes32,000 t
Capture pathwayBiochar
Storage mediumproduct-use
Commitment typefirm
Deal structureofftake
Source pathway descriptionpyrolysis carbonization process to convert fast-growing bamboo grasses into bio-carbon
Storage descriptioncarbon dioxide permanently bound as a solid bio-technical carbon
Delivery window2024 onwards (24,000 tons in 2024; 32,000 tons annual production capacity)
Project locationXianning, Hubei Province, China
NotesInvestment of €15 million to install 20 Carbonauten carbon removal units. Annual CO2 avoidance: 105,600 tonnes. By-product: 160 GWh of thermal energy produced annually. Carbonauten is a cleantech startup from Baden-Württemberg, Germany; operates existing facility in eastern Germany using wood scraps.
Durability defaultedtrue
Pathway noterecoded from other-emerging on 2026-09-01, the source describes pyrolysis of bamboo into bio-carbon used in materials
Previous durabilitydurable-100y
Previous durability basispathway-default
Durability notePathway default removed; duration requires source evidence
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