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The City of Atlanta is starting a new fund to help low-income residents lower their energy bills. The Community Energy Trust Fund initiative is part of the city’s broader efforts to address climate change.
The fund will pay for clean energy projects and efforts to reduce Atlantans’ energy bills through steps like improved energy efficiency. The Atlanta City Council has approved a $500,000 transfer from the city’s affordable housing fund to get the effort started.
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