Nūxsen is dedicated to reducing atmospheric CO₂ through innovative carbon capture technologies. They aim to capture CO₂ from the air and at sources of generation, subsequently sequestering it permanently underground or in non-reemitting products, utilizing technologies such as Direct Air Capture (DAC), Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS), and advanced nuclear power, specifically small modular reactors (SMRs).
Founded
2022
Location
U.S.
HQ Country
U.S.
Capture Medium Type
Solid
Regeneration Method
N/A
Purpose
Nūxsen is dedicated to reducing atmospheric CO₂ through innovative carbon capture technologies. They...
Founding Date
2022-01-01
Team
CEO and Founder: Christopher Wight, Other Founders: Arian Prins, Marta Castelo Branco, Additional Te...
DAC Approach
Nūxsen employs a Direct Air Capture (DAC) system that captures CO₂ from ambient air, putting signifi...
Sorbent Used
The company has successfully captured CO₂ using a patented sorbent material.
Regeneration Method
Currently under development, focusing on energy-efficient methods.
Energy Costs
Estimated energy costs are approximately $100 per ton of CO₂ captured.
Current Deployments
Lab-Scale Tests completed successfully in partnership with the National Energy Technology Laboratory...
Future Deployments
Plans to conduct a larger-scale demonstration project in 2025, working on systems named CarbonJet an...
Certification Status
Nūxsen offers carbon credits that conform to various international standards, emphasizing high-quality credits based on metrics such as additionality and permanence.