Utility Dive: Energy Department offers $6B to decarbonize industrial manufacturing
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9 Mar 2023
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The announcement is part of the Biden administration’s effort to reduce emissions in the industrial sector, which make up nearly a quarter of the U.S.’s carbon footprint.
“Today’s announcement is yet another exciting step in the race to fully decarbonize our heavy industries … while ensuring America’s manufacturing sector stays strong and competitive,” U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm said in a statement.
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