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El Paso to compete for $100M solar power grant - El Paso Inc.

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The city of El Paso will compete for millions of dollars through “Solar for All,” a $7 billion federal program that will help low-income Americans afford rooftop solar panels.

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Declining costs and government encouragement have resulted in a rapid increase in solar energy production in the United States over the past 10 years, although solar’s share remains small: 1.6 percent of all electricity generation in 2018. That rapid growth is projected to continue.

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