To direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program to facilitate the use of solar energy systems and energy storage technologies at Federally qualified health centers, and for other purposes.
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Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
ID: S000510
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Industry Impact
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- +Renewable Energyconfidence 0.95
Section 2 establishes a grant program for solar energy systems and energy storage technologies at Federally qualified health centers, directly benefiting renewable energy manufacturers and installers.
- +Hospitals & Health Systemsconfidence 0.90
Section 2 defines eligible entities to include Federally qualified health centers and authorizes grants for solar and storage projects at these facilities, providing a clear benefit to healthcare providers.
- +Electric Utilitiesconfidence 0.70
By promoting distributed solar and storage at health centers, the bill may reduce grid demand and support utility grid resilience efforts, though the impact is indirect.