Obama unveils $2.3bn in clean technology tax breaks

James S Murray
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More than 80 projects awarded tax credits as Department of Energy announces fresh $100m in green skills funding

The Obama Administration announced a fresh wave of measures designed to accelerate the development and deployment of clean technologies last week, including the award of $2.3bn (£1.4bn) in tax credits...

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