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Major Victories for Carbon Capture in US Bill

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Companies involved in carbon removal are some of the biggest winners in sweeping new US legislation that would provide hundreds of billions of dollars in incentives and other provisions to accelerate clean energy projects and reduce emissions. The Democrat-led Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which narrowly passed the Senate last weekend and is expected to clear the House of Representatives this week, has won high praise from industry groups and quiet optimism from public companies with substantial exposure to direct air capture (DAC) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies.

Topics:
Policy and Regulation, Carbon Capture (CCS), Low-Carbon Policy, Emerging Technologies, CO2 Emissions, Corporate Strategy
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