Low-Carbon Steam Alternatives Assessment for a CCUS Startup
Location: Canada & United States
Industry: Climate Tech / Direct Air Capture
The challenge
A climate-tech start-up needed to evaluate renewable steam generation options to decarbonize a key component of its direct air capture process.
What was done
Developed comparative cost-benefit and emissions models for electric and natural gas boilers. Identified efficiency improvement pathways and assessed feasibility based on load profiles and technology constraints.
The impact
The assessment strengthened the company’s understanding of low-carbon thermal options, supporting technology development and investor conversations.
“Your analytical depth helped us make far more informed decisions about our process design.”
