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White House Releases Initial Report Detailing Existing Resources for Energy Communities
Department of Energy Announces $109.5 Million to Support Energy Jobs, Executive Director to Spearhead Interagency Efforts
Today, theWhite House Interagency Working Group on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization released a report that was delivered to President Biden and included the initial recommendations from the Interagency Working Group to catalyze economic revitalization, create good-paying, union jobs, and support workers in energy communities – hard-hit coal, oil and gas, and power plant communities – across the country.
The Interagency Working Group identified nearly $38 billion in existing federal funding that could be accessed by energy communities for infrastructure, environmental remediation, union job creation, and community revitalization efforts. This funding includes the over $260 million in existing resources already mobilized by the
White House Releases Initial Report Detailing Existing Resources for Energy Communities
Department of Energy Announces $109.5 Million to Support Energy Jobs, Executive Director to Spearhead Interagency Efforts
Today, theWhite House Interagency Working Group on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization released a report that was delivered to President Biden and included the initial recommendations from the Interagency Working Group to catalyze economic revitalization, create good-paying, union jobs, and support workers in energy communities – hard-hit coal, oil and gas, and power plant communities – across the country.
The Interagency Working Group identified nearly $38 billion in existing federal funding that could be accessed by energy communities for infrastructure, environmental remediation, union job creation, and community revitalization efforts. This funding includes the over $260 million in existing resources already mobilized by the Department of t
When talk of economic development turns to infrastructure, highways and broadband internet service often dominate the conversation locally, but you canât forget about sewers.
Businesses in the Kyle Lane area north of Huntington along W.Va. Route 2 canât forget about sewers. The lack of public sewer service has been a problem in that area for nearly 20 years.
But help is on the way.
Two days ago, the federal Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.5 million grant to the Pea Ridge Public Service District to extend sanitary sewer service from the Barboursville area over to Route 2. The new line will connect local residences, the Alcon factory and a nearby industrial park to public sewer service.
Today
Partly cloudy skies this morning. Thunderstorms likely during the afternoon. High 78F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%..
Tonight
Thunderstorms during the evening will give way to partly cloudy skies after midnight. Low 56F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Updated: April 8, 2021 @ 6:49 am
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