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Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approves state’s first carbon capture pipeline

A Highwater Ethanol plant employee works
A Highwater Ethanol plant employee works on an incoming truck of corn in rural Lamberton, Minn. Highwater is one of five ethanol plants in Minnesota already committed to the carbon pipeline project. On Thursday, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved a section of the pipeline from Fergus Falls to North Dakota.
Jackson Forderer for MPR News | 2022