A carbon capture startup has moved its first commercial pilot project from the U.S. to Canada due to what it sees as more stable government incentives and support.

CarbonCapture Inc. subsidiary True North Carbon is constructing a direct air capture (DAC) system in Alberta, Canada, that it expects to go online by the end of October. The project will have the ability to capture 2,000 tons of carbon dioxide per year at full capacity, making it the biggest system of its kind operating in the country.

In Canada, tax incentives and the regulatory landscape will make it easier for the carbon capture and storage industry to scale, CarbonCapture Chief Executive Officer Adrian Corless said. The company originally planned to build the project in Arizona and had components for it ready in a factory

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