The funding will be used for research, development, and deployment of new technologies that are capable of accelerating and simplifying the switch to renewable energy as calls intensify to decarbonise whilst ensuring resilience.
Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm, said: “To flip the switch on climate change, we need a grid that’s chock full of renewable energy that’s also cheap and accessible.”
The funding will be used to help improve the country’s manufacturing capabilities of solar panels.
