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While both technologies are still in their development stages, Heaton has made notable strides with forthcoming installations like a rice drying plant in Belgium. Carmon, on the other hand, anticipates launching pilot projects by 2026, supported by significant venture capital funding.
However, one critical observation by the International Energy Agency (IEA) suggests that major emission reductions could come from technologies that are proven but not yet market-ready—what they term "emissions inertia." Both companies need to efficiently scale operations to meet the market needs and overcome the immaturity of their technologies.