Summit Carbon Solutions has announced plans to host a series of open houses to allow citizens to come and ask questions about a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline. The open houses are scheduled to begin this week at locations across northeast Nebraska. Times and dates are:
March 25
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Atkinson Community Center
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. — Exhibit Building, Antelope County Fairgrounds in Neligh
March 26
7 a.m. – 9 a.m. — Casey’s Building, Boone County Fairgrounds at Albion
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Gilman Park in Pierce
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. — Stanton Community Building
March 27
7 a.m. – 9 a.m. — Wayne City Auditorium
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Wakefield Civic Center
4 p.m. -6 p.m. — Hubbard Community Center
The pipeline project has been created to establish a six-inch pipeline through the county as part of a multi-billion dollar project to create the world’s largest carbon capture and storage project. According to published reports from the company, the pipeline project is a partnership among Midwest Carbon Solutions and 31 ethanol facilities in the upper Midwest.