SeaCURE, a new technology capable of reducing CO2 in the atmosphere has been awarded a £250,000 grant for an initial study.
The project, led by the University of Exeter, with Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Brunel University London and industrial partner tpgroup, intends to utilise the power of wind to power their process.
With funding coming from the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio, Dr. Paul Halloran of the University of Exeter, hopes that the scheme will help meet the challenge of capturing carbon from the atmosphere, saying, “The challenge with capturing carbon from the atmosphere is that CO2 makes up only around half of one percent of the air.”
“So you need to push vast quantities of air through capture facilities to extract a meaningful amount of carbon.”
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