Summit Pipeline Seen Delayed Until as Late as 2027: Executive

Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed carbon-capture and storage pipeline, which would run across the US Corn Belt, is now expected to start operating in late 2026 or early 2027, a setback for a project that initially targeted this year for completion.

• The new timing was disclosed at a conference Thursday by Justin Kirchhoff, CEO of Summit Agricultural Group, which formed Iowa-based Summit Carbon in 2021
• Summit expects the planned pipeline of about 2,500 miles to get needed approvals in North Dakota next month and Minnesota later in the year
• Summit is still working on its permit reapplication in South Dakota, ...