The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $764,488 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Hostetler Farms, LLC on April 26, 2024. This two-year grant supports the installation of renewable energy systems and implementation of energy efficiency improvements for the agricultural producer. Eligible project activities include the deployment of solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting, HVAC upgrades, and enhanced building insulation. The REAP program aims to help rural small businesses and agricultural producers reduce energy costs, enhance efficiency, and expand the use of renewable energy technologies.
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