US EditionSummit Hires a New CEO, Promises Fresh Chapter for Embattled Pipeline Project
Summit Carbon Solutions, with a new leadership team, has signed easements with over 1,320 Iowa landowners and aims to address opposition by offering better terms and opening new markets.
- This past week, Summit Carbon Solutions CEO Joe Griffin sent letters to Iowa landowners, including signed and unsigned landowners, to introduce his leadership and outreach efforts.
- Earlier this month, letters dated Aug. 4 and Aug. 5 indicated the updates will create greater regional opportunities, Griffin said, as the company prepares to unveil plans.
- Wednesday, Aug. 6, Summit said Joe Griffin brings almost 40 years of experience delivering complex infrastructure projects and co-founded Intensity Infrastructure Partners in 2023.
- For landowners without easement agreements, the company warned to expect a revised Right of Way proposal in the coming weeks, while those with signed easements were thanked for their support across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and the Dakotas.
- Facing resistance, Summit Carbon Solutions' pipeline project continues to face opposition from environmental groups and landowners over property rights and safety, while also navigating regulatory hurdles in multiple states.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
11 Articles
11 Articles
Iowa Capital Dispatch+2 Reposted by 2 other sources
New Summit Carbon Solutions CEO teases ‘updates’ to business plan in letter to landowners
Pipework and valve wheels at a gas storage facility. (Photo by Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg Creative-Getty Images)Summit Carbon Solutions has a new CEO, Joe Griffin, who authored letters this week to signed and unsigned landowners along the carbon pipeline project route. Two versions of the letter, one dated Aug. 4 and the other dated Aug. 5, noted the company would be announcing “several updates” that would “open new markets and create greater opport…
Coverage Details
Total News Sources11
Leaning Left3Leaning Right0Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Center
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources are Center
57% Center
L 43%
C 57%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
