541 REAP grant projects take $120 million

541 projects are being funded by the Inflation Reduction Act through the Rural Energy for America Program

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $120 million in renewable energy projects in 44 states

Since Biden took office, USDA has invested more than $1.8 billion through REAP in over 6,000 renewable energy and energy efficiency improvement

One of the awards went to Darr Grain in Nebraska, which will install three 15-kilowatt (kW) wind turbines at a grain storage facility. This project is expected to save the business $9,700 in electrical costs per year and generate more than 138,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity per year. This represents about 77 percent of the company’s energy use

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