New South Dakota law threatens massive carbon dioxide pipeline proposed for Midwest

Summit Carbon Solutions indefinitely pauses permit application with South Dakota Public Utilities Commission

PIERRE, S.D. — Summit Carbon Solutions on Wednesday, March 12, filed a motion asking the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission to suspend its current timeline and extend the deadline on its pending pipeline permit application with the agency indefinitely. This move from Summit comes just days after Gov. Larry Rhoden on March 6, 2025, signed a bill into law that prohibits carbon pipelines from using eminent domain. House Bill 1052 will stop Su…

'They value landowner rights': South Dakota law could slow progress of CO2 pipelines in Iowa

The Iowa Utilities Commission granted Summit Carbon Solutions a construction permit for phase one of it's carbon capture pipeline through Iowa. It's a conditional permit and neighboring states in the pipeline path must also have permits in place before construction can begin in Iowa. Last week, the South Dakota governor signed a bill into law banning the use of eminent domain for carbon pipelines. The law doesn't necessarily stop pipeline constr…

South Dakota Governor Stops Massive Green Energy Land Grab In Its Tracks

Republican South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed a bill Thursday banning the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines, ensuring land protections for farmers across the state. The bill, HB 1052, prohibits the government seizure of land for C02 pipelines. This leaves the fate of Summit Carbon Solutions’ $9 billion, 2,500-mile pipeline project potentially hanging in […] South Dakota Governor Stops Massive Green Energy Land Grab In Its…

South Dakota Bans 'Bogus' Land Grab in the Name of 'Green Energy' - The Minnesota Sun

by Audrey Streb   Republican South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed a bill Thursday banning the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines, ensuring land protections for farmers across the state. The bill, HB 1052, prohibits the government seizure of land for C02 pipelines. This leaves the fate of Summit Carbon Solutions’ $9 billion, 2,500-mile pipeline project potentially hanging in the air, as South Dakota was a key player in the pl…

South Dakota Bans ‘Bogus’ Land Grab in the Name of ‘Green Energy’ | The Star News Network

by Audrey Streb   Republican South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed a bill Thursday banning the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines, ensuring land protections for farmers across the state. The bill, HB 1052, prohibits the government seizure of land for C02 pipelines. This leaves the fate of Summit Carbon Solutions’ $9 billion, 2,500-mile pipeline project potentially hanging in the air, as South Dakota was a key player in the pl…

South Dakota Stops Massive Green Energy Land Grab In Its Tracks

The South Dakota Governor signed a bill banning the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines, ensuring land protections for farmers across the state.