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USDA publishes REAP rule amid solar lawsuit

The US Department of Agriculture has issued its rule for the Rural Energy for America Program, which provides grants and loan guarantees to farms and small businesses for renewable energy projects, including solar. The publication comes as a lawsuit over solar funding under the program is underway, drawing attention from rural energy advocates and industry watchers.

Why now: The new rule affects federal solar funding while legal challenges over the program are ongoing.

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