Vilsack to Announce Investments in Renewable Energy Infrastructure in Communities Across the Country

Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, September 8, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will hold a media call to announce investments in renewable energy infrastructure in rural communities across the country as part of the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) commitment under the Biden-Harris Administration to help rural America build back better.

States impacted by the announcement include: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming and Puerto Rico.

WHO: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

WHEN: September 8, at 2:00PM ET

DIAL-IN: Credentialed members of the media should RSVP to press@usda.gov for dial-in instructions