### Question
How is the "carbon capture capability" defined?


### Answer
The term **carbon capture capability** is defined in *26 U.S.C. § 48B* as follows -

> a gasification plant design which is determined by the Secretary to reflect reasonable consideration for, and be capable of, accommodating the equipment likely to be necessary to capture carbon dioxide from the gaseous stream, for later use or sequestration, which would otherwise be emitted in the flue gas from a project which uses a nonrenewable fuel

#### Citation:
  - *26 U.S.C. § 48B*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-Income Taxes > CHAPTER 1-NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES > Subchapter A-Determination of Tax Liability > PART IV-CREDITS AGAINST TAX > Subpart E-Rules for Computing Investment Credit**

