Tribe receives energy grant

WASHINGTON - The Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone-Battle Mountain Colony has been awarded a grant from the Department of Energy for a clean energy project.

The tribe will receive $337,236 for a project to assess the benefits and impact of a 5 MW photovoltaic solar energy system. The energy park, if developed, would provide power for export to Nevada and California, as well as job training, employment and revenue for the tribe.

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