EPA sending Missouri $156M for low-interest, forgivable loans for solar energy

The Center Square— (The Center Square) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is allocating more than $156 million to Missouri for forgivable and low-interest loans and other projects to increase solar energy capacity. The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund’s $7 billion “Solar For All” program awarded 60 applicants with funds to create new or expand existing low-income and disadvantaged communities with solar energy capacity. The EPA received requests for more than $38 billion during last year’s...

KTVZ—EPA's 'Solar for All' program awards $86 million to Oregon Dept. of Energy to bring solar to low-income households. SEATTLE (KTVZ) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that the Oregon Department of Energy has been selected to receive $86.6 million through the Solar for All grant competition to develop long-lasting solar programs that enable low-income and disadvantaged communities to deploy and benefit from distributed residential solar. This award is part of the

www.utilitydive.com—EPA awards $7B to 60 low-income solar access programs. The funds will support community solar programs as well as initiatives to provide loans and grants to low-income households looking to install rooftop solar, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

KRQE News 13—$156M grant earmarked for solar in New Mexico’s low-income communities. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A grant from the EPA means New Mexico has $156 million to spend on solar power in low-income communities. "It can either be residential solar or community solar or in some cases bringing solar panels to people who are not even on the grid in the first place," Rebecca Puck Stair with []