The U.S. Department of Energy has issued the following press release:
On Wednesday, March 2. U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm traveled to Lexington, Kentucky to highlight how the Department of Energy and the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law are supporting advancements in clean energy technology, strengthening supply chains through made-in-America manufacturing, and ensuring an equitable transition to renewable energy for Appalachian communities.
Secretary Granholm was accompanied by Governor Andy Beshear for a tour of Schneider Electric, a world-leading producer of energy technologies and climate solutions for homes and businesses. They were joined by local energy leaders for a roundtable to discuss the importance of achieving energy independence through renewable energy and building strong and secure supply chains by bringing manufacturing back to America.
The Secretary was then joined by Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman to tour Easy Kentucky Co-Op to applaud Kentucky’s clean energy leadership and emphasize the importance of lowering costs for Kentuckians by building a clean energy economy.
