Court reinstates $7B 'Solar for All' program axed by Trump

A federal court has reinstated the $7 billion 'Solar for All' program, reversing the Trump administration's attempt to terminate it. Judge Mary McElroy vacated the EPA's move to claw back funding intended for rooftop solar in disadvantaged communities. The decision allows the program to continue providing renewable energy resources.
A federal court has rebuffed the Trump administration’s effort to slash a $7 billion program that seeks to provide rooftop solar power in disadvantaged communities. Judge Mary McElroy, a Trump appointee in Rhode Island, vacated the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) move to terminate the Solar For All (SFA) program and claw back the funding. The program in question...
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