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Oglethorpe Power Gets $3.3 Billion Loan To Boost Rural Energy Reliability
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 14, 3:57 PM EDT
updated Oct 15, 1:09 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WSB-TV (Channel 2 ABC) and WXGA-TV, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
The USDA announced a $3.3 billion loan to Oglethorpe Power for a power plant, WXGA-TV reported. WSB-TV (Channel 2 ABC) reported the $3.3 billion loan is intended to boost rural energy reliability.
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