Summit forfeits two CO2 storage permits in North Dakota, continues legal fight over third

By: Jacob Orledge, Jeff Beach

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: August 31, 2026

Words: 515

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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Summit Carbon Solutions is abandoning two-thirds of its planned project to store carbon dioxide underground in North Dakota.

The company, which had been granted permits to store CO2 in three designated areas in central North Dakota, has requested permits for two of the areas to be canceled.

“Summit #1 and Summit #2 have determined as a matter of business judgment that they will not proceed with development, construction, operation, or …

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