Summit Carbon Solutions announces progress in North Dakota

Summit Carbon Options on Oct. 17 submitted an utility to the North Dakota Public Service Fee for the transportation element of its carbon seize and storage (CCS) mission. The corporate stated it’s going to file separate storage facility allow purposes with the North Dakota Industrial Fee for the sequestration websites at a later date. These websites are positioned in Oliver and Mercer Counties.

Summit Carbon Options is partnering with 32 ethanol vegetation throughout the Midwest to develop its CCS mission. These amenities will decrease the carbon depth (CI) rating of their ethanol, enabling the sale of their merchandise at a premium within the rising variety of markets which have adopted low carbon gas requirements.

Additionally on Oct. 17, Summit Carbon Options introduced that the corporate has signed easement settlement with greater than 500 North Dakota landowners. These agreements account for 160 miles of the proposed pipeline route within the state and 130,000 acres of the proposed sequestration website.

“Since we introduced our mission final yr, Summit Carbon Options has been dedicated to working in partnership with landowners, stakeholders, and communities to drive progress in North Dakota’s two most essential industries – agriculture and power,” Summit Carbon Options CEO Lee Clean stated. “Securing partnerships with greater than 500 North Dakota landowners displays that dedication and the rising assist for making investments at this time that may assist financial progress long-term. Constructing on that momentum, we’re happy to submit our preliminary utility to the North Dakota Public Service Fee and look ahead to persevering with to advance our mission within the state.”

Summit Carbon Options has additionally indicated that assist for its mission is continuous to develop in South Dakota. The corporate on Oct. 13 introduced it has partnered with 370 South Dakota landowners to signal 585 easement agreements that account for 220 whole miles of the proposed pipeline route within the state.