of Energy, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the heads of any other relevant agencies, shall make payments to any direct air capture facility (as defined in section 45Q(e)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) within the United States that uses carbon capture equipment to capture carbon dioxide directly from the ambient air and disposes of such carbon dioxide in secure geological storage (as described in section 45Q(f)(2) of such Code). (2) Payment amount A payment under paragraph (1) shall be in an amount equal to the product obtained by multiplying— (A) the metric tons of carbon dioxide captured and disposed of by the facility