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Federal Grant Complexity Stymies the Energy Transition in Wyoming Coal Country, New Report Finds

Inside Climate News · By Jake Bolster · last updated
Stakeholders are recognizing the need to adapt to changing energy markets, but complicated applications make it harder for them to earn federal funding.

By Jake Bolster

A report released this month by Resources for the Future found that the complexity of federal grant applications for energy transition projects hinders Wyoming coal communities’ ability to access funds that could prove critical to the transformation of local energy economies.