The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service (RUS) awarded a $11,676,074 Project Grant under the New Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program (CFDA 10.758) to Concordia Electric Cooperative, a non-profit electric utility company. The grant supports Concordia Electric Cooperative's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance the resiliency, reliability, and affordability of its rural electric system infrastructure. Specifically, the funding will enable Concordia Electric Cooperative to implement clean energy initiatives, such as energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy deployment, zero-emission systems, and carbon capture storage projects. The grant has an award date of January 14, 2025, and a targeted ultimate completion date of January 14, 2027.
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