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US Player’s Direct Air Capture Hub Moving Toward Operations
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Friday, 8th August 2025
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Occidental’s first direct air capture (DAC) hub is set to begin capturing carbon dioxide later this year, chief executive Vicki Hollub said Thursday on the company’s quarterly earnings call. Two capture trains at the Stratos facility in Ector County, Texas are “moving over to operations” and have begun wet commissioning with water circulation, Hollub told analysts. The facility is on track to begin operations by the end of the year, Hollub said. It is designed to capture up to 500,000 tonnes per annum of carbon dioxide.

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