( ) -q-21- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “and environmental cleanup.” The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a nearly $11 billion investment to help bring affordable clean energy to rural communities throughout the country. [CutID: <Cuts> RENEWABLE-ENERGY-house-q-TUEam.mp3 Time: 21s Title: RENEWABLE-ENERGY-house-q-TUEam Out-cue: and environmental cleanup] TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. ————————— VERBATIM: Rural electric cooperatives, […]
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Biden admin announces nearly $11 billion for renewable energy in rural areas
( ) -q-21- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “and environmental cleanup.”
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a nearly $11 billion investment to help bring affordable clean energy to rural communities throughout the country.
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Out-cue: and environmental cleanup]
TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting.
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VERBATIM: Rural electric cooperatives, renewable energy companies and electric utilities will be able to apply for funding through two programs. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says funding for these programs comes from the Inflation Reduction Act. The act has generated hundreds of billions of dollars for renewable energy transition and environmental cleanup.