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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $313 Million to Improve and Expand Rural Electric Infrastructure in Georgia

Hiram, Ga., Jan. 30, 2023U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced electric infrastructure investments in Georgia totaling $313 million to help four Georgia electric cooperatives and utilities expand and modernize the rural electric grid and increase grid security.  The announcement was made from GreyStone Power Corporation in Hiram, Georgia where USDA is investing $141,938,000.

USDA Rural Development Indiana invests $91 Million to Improve and Expand Rural Electric Infrastructures in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 30, 2023U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Indiana State Director Dr. Terry Goodin announced today the USDA is investing $91 Million to help four electric cooperatives and utilities expand and modernize the Indiana’s rural electric grid and increase grid security.

USDA Invests $19.4 Million to Improve and Expand Rural Electric Infrastructure in Wisconsin

STEVENS POINT, Wis., Jan. 30, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Wisconsin Julie Lassa today announced the Department is investing $19.4 million to help two electric cooperatives expand and modernize Wisconsin’s rural electric grid and increase grid security.

USDA Invests $3 Million to Improve and Expand Rural Electric Infrastructure in Montana

Bozeman, Mont., Jan. 30, 2023U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development in Montana State Director Kathleen Williams announced today that a $3 million investment with a state-based electric cooperative will help expand and modernize the rural electric grid and increase grid security in Eastern Montana.

Virginia to Benefit from $2.7 Billion USDA Investment in Grid Security and Reliability

State Electric Cooperatives Receiving $177 Million in Total Funding

RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 30, 2023 – Three Virginia electric cooperatives will soon be “working smarter” to provide enhanced services to more than 270,000 customers thanks to a $2.7 billion U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) investment to expand the nation’s rural power grid and modernize it for increased security.

Following Earth Day, USDA Invests Over $416,000 Million in Critical Infrastructure to Combat Climate Change Across Rural Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 26, 2022 – Today, following Earth Day 2022, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Indiana Dr. Terry Goodin announced more than $416,000 in climate-smart infrastructure to strengthen the health and livelihoods of people across rural Indiana.