The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) awarded a $500,500 Project Grant under the New Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program (CFDA 10.758) to The Flint Hills Rural Electric Cooperative Association, Inc. on January 15, 2025. The grant will support the cooperative's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance the resiliency, reliability, and affordability of their rural electric system. Specifically, the funding will be used for a range of clean energy initiatives, including energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy deployment, zero-emission systems, and carbon capture storage projects. The grant has a performance period of two years, with a final completion date of January 15, 2027.
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