24 states on Thursday commenced a lawsuit against the Trump administration for cancelling a $7 billion solar grant which would have brought solar energy to more than 900,000 low-income families across the country.

The complaint alleges that the termination of the grant program, Solar for All, contravened the contracts between the EPA and the plaintiffs, stating :

The EPA’s unilateral terminations breached the express terms of Plaintiffs’ Grant Agreements, which allowed for termination only in the narrow circumstances of substantial noncompliance that materially impairs performance, adequate evidence of waste, fraud or abuse, or material misrepresentation of eligibility status—none of which occurred.

The complaint also argues that the EPA breached its duty of good faith and fair dea

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