Ames' Summit Carbon Solutions filed a motion in South Dakota to pause its pipeline permit application and extend a permit decision "indefinitely"

The company behind an $8.9 billion carbon-capture pipeline proposed for five Midwestern states said Wednesday it wants to indefinitely delay its plans after South Dakota passed a law limiting its ability to acquire land for the project.

Summit Carbon Solutions requested a scheduling change after a new state law blocked it from using eminent domain.

Summit Carbon Solutions Requests More Time For CO2 Pipeline Application In South Dakota

Summit Carbon Solutions wants the schedule of proceedings for its South Dakota permit application paused after the state recently banned eminent domain use for carbon dioxide pipelines.