White House Offers $2.3 billion for Clean Energy Manufacturing

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The White House announced yesterday that it will offer $2.3 billion for clean energy manufacturing. The funding is estimated to create 17,000 green jobs. According to FastCompany

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The tax credits will go to 183 companies, including many focused on solar, wind, and energy management technology. Five billion dollars in private investments will match the government's contribution, creating an estimated 41,000 additional jobs. Among the tax credit recipients are United Technology Corp. (for fuel efficient jet engines), and solar companies including Wacker Polysilicon North America and Hemlock Semiconductor Corp".

 

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