Microsoft data centres in North Holland , the Netherlands
CarbonQuest ’ s Distributed Carbon Capture™ system captures CO2 from onsite power generation systems like Combined Heat and Power ( CHP ) systems , fuel cells and boilers . CarbonQuest then liquifies the captured CO2 , called Sustainable CO2™ . The Sustainable CO2™ is sequestered permanently underground or used by CO2 end-users in their manufacturing processes to make concrete , petroleumdisplacing plastic substitutes and sustainable aviation fuel . Using recycled , local CO2 helps these companies reduce Scope 3 emissions while supporting a green circular economy .
Data centres are a new segment that CarbonQuest is looking at from
“ My role is to develop the next generation of technology with the chip OEM ”
ANDY YOUNG CTO , ASPERITAS
a very specific angle . “ Data centres are being built in all sizes and in far more diverse geographies than before . Buying renewable energy credits is no longer the only pathway to decarbonising their massive energy needs ,” Anna explains .
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