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A Kansas company is activating a $1.5 billion pipeline to transport carbon dioxide from ethanol plants to Wyoming.
Tallgrass Energy is launching a program to share proceeds with communities along the pipeline's route.
The company made an initial $500,000 donation to a fund managed by the Nebraska Community Foundation.
LINCOLN — A Kansas pipeline company is about to activate its $1.5 billion pipeline to transport carbon dioxide from ethanol plants in Nebraska and Iowa to a sequestration site in Wyoming and, along with it, launch a first-of-its-kind program to share some proceeds with rural communities along the pipeline route.
On Tuesday, officials with Tallgrass Energy said they would soon be shipping CO2 from the first of 11 ethanol plants connected to its pipelin