Pipeline company sues South Dakota regulator over conflict of interest claim
Summit Carbon Solutions contends conflict that kept Public Utilities Commissioner Kristie Fiegen from first round of hearings hasn't changed
A carbon sequestration pipeline company looking to build a transmission line through South Dakota is taking one of the three regulators set to decide its project’s fate to court.
Summit Carbon Solutions has filed a lawsuit in Hughes County against Public Utilities Commissioner Kristie Fiegen in hopes of keeping her from participating in permit application hearings related to its planned pipeline — slated to run through more than a dozen South Dakota counties.
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