Summit Carbon Solutions CO2 Pipeline Project in Iowa

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Summit Carbon Solutions has proposed a 2,500-mile carbon dioxide pipeline through five states, including Iowa, to capture greenhouse gas emissions from ethanol plants and bury it in North Dakota. The Iowa Utilities Commission approved a permit for the Iowa section, including granting Summit eminent domain powers, but construction cannot begin until approvals are obtained from the Dakotas. The project aims to boost Iowa's ethanol and agriculture industry by tapping into new markets for low-carbon fuels.