Hamilton: IRA allocates $30B for renewables, $10B for EVs, and $60B for communities
Katherine Hamilton · America is finally doing something big on climate · Aug 10, 2022 · at 12:56
Clean energy policy expert Katherine Hamilton details the specific funding allocations included in the Inflation Reduction Act.
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“It gives, you know, thirty billion to renewables, ten billion to EVs, and sixty billion to low-income and energy communities.”
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