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USDA awards US$4.37 billion for rural electric cooperatives for renewables, BESS and transmission upgrades

December 31, 2024
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced US$4.37 billion in clean energy investments for rural utilities through the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) programme.
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USDA awards US$2.3 billion for rural energy resiliency via T&D, renewables and storage

March 7, 2024
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is putting US$2.3 billion into projects increasing energy resiliency in rural communities, with two energy storage projects already shortlisted for awards in Arizona and Nebraska.

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