Solar funding will bring new jobs, lower energy costs in Washington

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Solar funding will bring new jobs, lower energy costs in Washington

Even though Earth Day just passed, Washington has the opportunity to help the planet. On Monday, The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Washington State Department of Commerce has been selected to get $156,120,000 to develop long-lasting solar programs for low-income communities. The funding comes from the $7 billion Solar for All grant competition, under the $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. The Associated Press (AP) r…