(The Center Square) – Three North Carolina partners to the state Department of Environmental Quality lost $156 million in design and implementation funding with Thursday’s revelation of the slashing of the Biden administration’s Solar for All program.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin wrote on social media, “The bottom line is this: EPA no longer has the statutory authority to administer the program or the appropriated funds to keep this boondoggle alive. Today, the Trump EPA is announcing that we are ending Solar for All for good, saving U.S. taxpayers another $7 billion.”

North Carolina’s 2.2% share of that was going to help the Department of Environmental Quality and partners create North Carolina’s Solar for All program. The NC Clean Energy Fund, the NC Cl

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