The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) awarded a $1,518,522 project grant under the New Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program (CFDA 10.758) to Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association, Inc. to support initiatives that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance the resiliency, reliability, and affordability of rural electric systems. The two-year grant, awarded on January 10, 2025, will fund a range of clean energy projects such as energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy deployment, zero-emission systems, and carbon capture storage. Through this funding, Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association will work to modernize and transform its rural electric infrastructure to achieve the greatest reduction in greenhouse gas emissions while advancing the long-term capabilities of the electric cooperative.
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