Biden administration seeks applicants for $9.7 billion rural clean energy program

摘要

A $9.7 billion program to promote clean energy developmentin rural areas took a step forward May 15 when the USDepartment of Agriculture sought letters of interest frompotential applicants.Industry advocates praised the department’s Rural UtilitiesService for issuing “workable guidance” on the program, which willprovide grants for up to 25% of a qualifying project’s costs.