The project will save those communities money, enhancing their energy security and creating new job and business opportunities.
“Responsible development of these clean energy resources will help cut energy waste and fight the harmful effects of carbon pollution – strengthening energy security of Tribal nations throughout the country,” says Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz.
According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, American Indian land comprises 2% of US land but contains an estimated 5% of the country’s renewable energy resources.
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