Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Hartley ethanol plant is on new route
Eight of Valero's ethanol facilities in Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota and South Dakota – including the one west of Hartley – are expected to be incorporated into Summit Carbon Solutions' project.
The company behind a proposed CO2 pipeline on Monday announced Valero Renewables' ethanol plant in Hartley would be connected to the route if granted future regulatory approval.
Ames-based Summit Carbon Solutions said eight of Valero's ethanol facilities across Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota and South Dakota are expected to be incorporated into the project. Valero was previously associated with Navigator CO2's pipeline, which was scrapped last year after the company cited the "unpredictable nature of the regulatory and government processes."
The addition of Valero's facilities brings the number of...
