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Decarbonization project

Dhahran Direct Air Capture Test Unit

This project is operational in Saudi Arabia.

Status
Operational
Estimated reduction
12 tCO2e a year
Countries
Saudi Arabia
Sector
Carbon capture and removal
Announced
October 2023
Expected start
2025

About this project

The description is as the source gives it.

Aramco launched Saudi Arabia's first CO2 Direct Air Capture test unit in Dhahran, capable of removing 12 tons of CO2 per year from the atmosphere as part of its carbon management strategy. Evidence: "Aramco... has launched the Kingdom’s first CO2 Direct Air Capture (DAC) test unit, capable of removing 12 tons of carbon dioxide per year from the atmosphere." — https://www.aramco.com/en/news-media/news/2025/saudi-aramco-launches-the-first-direct-air-capture-and-carbon-dioxide

Statuses, countries and reductions are as the public source states them, and may be out of date.

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