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Western Australia funds Carbon Capture Materials Acceleration Centre in Perth

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 9
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The Western Australian government funded the construction of the Carbon Capture Materials Acceleration Centre (CCMAC) in Perth. CCMAC is designed to develop Direct Air Capture (DAC) technologies using advanced automation to remove COâ‚‚ from the atmosphere. Dr. Colin Wood is leading the construction of the new facility at CSIRO's Waterford campus.

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The centre will integrate materials discovery, standardized testing, manufacturing scale-up, and pilot-scale validation under one roof. This facility is intended to overcome the significant cost and scale challenges associated with open-air DAC technologies.

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Who's involved

  • PerthLocation of the new Carbon Capture Materials Acceleration Centre
  • Colin WoodResearcher leading the construction of the CCMAC facility
  • Western AustraliaState government providing funding for the CCMAC project

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Western AustraliaSpeculative

    The state could benefit from a major strategic investment in high-tech research and development.

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