RENO, NV – U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced Nevada had been awarded $10.5 million to help modernize and strengthen the state’s energy grid with affordable, reliable clean energy. The funding comes from the Department of Energy’s Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grants program, which was created in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that Senator Rosen helped draft and pass into law.
KSNV: Rosen helps secure more than $10 million to strengthen Nevada’s electric grid
Reporter: “Nevada is getting $10.5 million from the feds to help with our power grid. They want to make sure we don’t become Texas… This was actually created in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, where Nevada Senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto helped draft this legislation. The money is meant to modernize and strengthen our current grid, and then make it affordable for all of us to be able to have the AC on in our homes when it gets insanely hot.”
KRNV Reno: Rosen announces more than $10 million to modernize Nevada’s electric grid
Reporter: “Senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto announcing more than $10 million in funding for Nevada’s energy grid. The money will be used to help modernize and strengthen the state’s energy grid with affordable, reliable, clean energy. The funding comes from the Department of Energy’s Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grants Program, which was created in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.”
Reporter: “Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen announced $10 million dollars will be heading to Nevada to what they say will modernize our electric grid…The Senators say the money will modernize and strengthen the silver state’s energy grid with affordable and reliable clean energy.”
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