In Dec 2024, MN PUC approved Summit's 28-mi CO₂ pipeline, ignoring risks of boosting oil via Enhanced Oil Recovery. 🛢️ Now, Summit is saying it themselves: their pipeline would feed CO₂ to major oil basins to boost production through EOR.
#MNPUC #Summit #CO2Pipeline #EOR #CCUS #DrillBabyDrill
Good new for #SouthDakota communities - Summit has announced a new route for its proposed #CO2pipeline that avoids SD. We still stand with our neighbors in Iowa & Nebraska that continue to fight this news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-... #CCS #southdakotaisnotforsale
Hmmm, sure looks like Summit is bailing now that they can't use #eminentdomain to seize land to build their #CO2pipeline despite what they said for years www.kxnet.com/news/summit-...
GOP candidates for Iowa governor voice their opposition to CO2 pipelines
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#Politics #USPolitics #Iowa #IowaPolitics #GOP #Republicans #IAGOP #IowaGOP #2026Election #Election2026 #Pipelines #CO2Pipeline #ShelbyCounty #Carbon #CarbonPipelines
Die Fantasie vom Geschäft mit den #CO2-Abgasen basiert auf der Fantasie eines flächendeckenden #CO2Pipeline-Netzes in das Abgase von Müllverbrennungsanlagen, Kraftwerken und Zementfabriken etc. eingespeist werden. Aber 10 mm /Jahr Korrosion in der #CO2Pipeline. Ähem. Wie soll das gehen?
"If the allegations . . . are true, it displays a brazen disregard for appropriate safety oversight. No industry polices itself well, so strong and effective regulators, including inspectors, are necessary to keep our communities safe." -- @pstrust.bsky.social
#ccs #CO2pipeline
Some good news out of Pierre today! Thanks to everyone who showed up to testify & who contacted the committee members! #sdleg #CO2pipeline
Super interesting to see other companies beginning to intervene on CO2 pipeline routing. Further evidence- to me-that we need a singular entity for CO2 approvals! #co2pipeline southdakotasearchlight.com/briefs/carbo...
A company aiming to produce aviation fuel from #ethanol in South Dakota has contributed $167,000 to defend a new #CO2pipeline law that voters could be asked to reject in November.
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The state Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that could affect Summit Carbon Solutions' ability to conduct surveys and use eminent domain for its proposed #CO2pipeline.
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The same day Gov. Kristi Noem signed bills affecting a proposed #CO2pipeline, a company that needs the pipeline for its proposal to convert #ethanol into jet fuel held an earnings call. "We believe #Gevo is undervalued," the CEO said.
More details:
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Years of debate about a proposed #CO2pipeline came to a head at the state Capitol as lawmakers passed three bills intended to strengthen landowner protections while maintaining a regulatory path forward for the project.
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A company hoping to build a #CO2pipeline added eight more ethanol plants as partners, while South Dakota legislators took action on bills that could affect the project.
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"I am going to get a project financed," says the leader of an effort to produce sustainable aviation fuel. Whether it's in SD, he says, depends on the fate of a #CO2pipeline.
An opponent says, "I think they’re desperate."
Examining Gevo Net-Zero 1:
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"We think it’s a far more attractive solution for most ethanol plants than trying to ship (carbon dioxide) somewhere."
#GreenMethanol: A #CO2pipeline alternative?
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Another legislative attempt to stop a proposed #CO2pipeline from using #EminentDomain failed Monday in Pierre.
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Landowner Peggy Hoogestraat reflects on her experience with a crude oil pipeline that crosses her land, and how that informs her thoughts on a potential #CO2pipeline. Commentary:
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A committee of state lawmakers endorsed three bills that would protect some landowner rights but would not prevent a proposed #CO2pipeline. Details on the bills:
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Details on Poet's decision to join up with the proposed Summit Carbon Solutions #CO2pipeline proposal. #Ethanol
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A crowd of landowners braved the winter weather Monday to descend on the state Capitol and demand greater property rights protection and local control in the face of a proposed #CO2pipeline.
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After a coalition formed last month to oppose eminent domain for a #CO2pipeline, a rival nonprofit has formed to support policies that could result in the construction of the pipeline.
Carbon pipeline debate spawns another new organization⬇️
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How would a proposed #CO2pipeline make money? Who would get the tax credits? Would any of the carbon be used for oil recovery? Our @JoshuaHaiar poses those questions to top execs from Summit Carbon Solutions.
Click for the Q&A⬇️
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It's official: Navigator CO2 has canceled its plan to construct a #CO2pipeline in SD and several other states. The move comes after SD regulators denied the project a permit. A similar proposal from Summit Carbon Solutions is still active.
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After it was denied a permit in South Dakota last month, Navigator CO2 has moved to withdraw its #CO2pipeline permit application in Illinois.
Details ⬇️
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Summit Carbon Solutions, which was denied a permit for a #CO2pipeline by utility regulators last month, will reapply after it identifies a new route that complies with county ordinances.
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A Navigator CO2 official acknowledges the company has pulled back on SD operations since its #CO2pipeline permit rejection but says, "We have not taken any state off the map.
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James Powell, chief operating officer, testified this week that Summit Carbon Solution's #CO2pipeline would not be built in Iowa without permits in the Dakotas.
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BREAKING NEWS: The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has unanimously rejected a permit for Navigator CO2's proposed Heartland Greenway #CarbonCapture pipeline. #CO2pipeline
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Sept. 6 is looming as a big day in South Dakota's ongoing #CO2pipeline debate. State regulators plan to make decisions by then on whether to overrule county pipeline setback ordinances, and on Navigator CO2's permit application.
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Locally enacted pipeline ordinances hang in the balance as a #CO2pipeline company asks state regulators to use their power to overrule counties.
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