Energy Department and Trump Administration Cancel Major Power Line Projects
TL;DR
The Energy Department has canceled a $4.9 billion loan guarantee for the Grain Belt Express, a major Midwest power line project criticized by conservatives and seen as aligned with green energy initiatives, citing financial concerns and political opposition, notably from Senator Josh Hawley and Missouri officials.
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- Energy Department ends Biden-awarded loan for huge Midwest power line Axios
- Trump administration cancels pending loan for massive power line project Politico
- Department of Energy Terminates Taxpayer-Funded Financial Assistance for Grain Belt Express Department of Energy (.gov)
- Trump Pulls $4.9 Billion in Financing for Contested Power Line Bloomberg
- With One Call, Trump Alters the Fate of a Contested Power Project The New York Times
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