USDA announced it is investing $1 billion in grants to help agriculture producers and rural small businesses make energy-efficient improvements. The grants will be funded by the Inflation Reduction Act and allocated through the Rural Energy for America Program. USDA began accepting applications for this program on April 1.
White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi says the Biden administration’s approach is to expand clean energy affordability for people in every zip code, which will in turn expand opportunities. According to him, America is becoming a “magnet” for private…