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MARKEY ANNOUNCES OVER $99M FOR PEETZ WIND FARM
Nov 20, 2009
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Congresswoman Betsy Markey today announced that nearly $100 million has been awarded to NextEra Energy Resources to expand the Northern Colorado Wind Energy farm in Peetz, Colorado. Funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in lieu of a production tax credit, the award will allow qui...
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MARKEY ANNOUNCES $18 MILLION FOR FORT COLLINS SMART GRID PROJECT
Oct 27, 2009
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Congresswoman Betsy Markey today announced that the City of Fort Collins will receive $18,101,263 to help fund Smart Grid technologies across the city.
“This is wonderful news for Northern Colorado,” said Rep. Markey. “Renewable energy is already advancing, thriving and growing in our stat...
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MARKEY ANNOUNCES OVER $7.7M IN RECOVERY FUNDS FOR CUTTING-EDGE MEDICAL RESEARCH
Sep 30, 2009
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Congresswoman Betsy Markey today announced that more than $7.7 million in Recovery Act grants has been awarded to fund cutting-edge medical research in Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District. The grant awards are expected to create hundreds of jobs over the next two years and are part of a n...
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MARKEY ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR RURAL COMMUNITY FACILITIES
Jul 29, 2009
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Congresswoman Betsy Markey today joined U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack in announcing selection of more than $86,000 in essential rural community facilities projects to receive federal funds.
“These funds are extremely important for Colorado’s rural communities,” said Rep. Markey. “Supp...
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MARKEY ANNOUNCES SMALL BUSINESS LOAN PROGRAM
Jun 15, 2009
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Congresswoman Betsy Markey announced today that many local small businesses may soon be eligible for interest-free loans under a new program created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The new “America’s Recovery Capital” (ARC) program allows small firms to take out loans of $35,00...
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MARKEY ANNOUNCES $24 MILLION IN RECOVERY FUNDS FOR SENIORS & VETS
Apr 22, 2009
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Today Congresswoman Betsy Markey announced that approximately $24.02 million in funding from the Economic Recovery Package will go to seniors, veterans and railroad retirees in Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District.
The Economic Recovery Package provides for a $250 economic recovery payment t...
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MARKEY WELCOMES WATER DELIVERY PROJECT
Apr 17, 2009
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Today Congresswoman Betsy Markey hailed an announcement by the Bureau of Reclamation that $14 million from the Economic Recovery Package will help upgrade the water delivery pipes, called penstocks, at the Flatiron Hydroelectric Plant west of Loveland.
The Flatiron Penstocks are an integra...
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MARKEY HAILS FUEL CELL FUNDING FOR NORTHERN COLORADO
Apr 15, 2009
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The U.S. Department of Energy today announced $41.9 million in Economic Recovery funding to create jobs, expand the use of clean and renewable energy sources, and reduce America’s dependence on foreign oil.
$1.1 million in Recovery funding will go to the Anheuser-Busch facility in Fort Collins t...
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COLORADO TO RECEIVE MORE THAN $128 MILLION FOR WEATHERIZATION & ENERGY EFFICIENCY UNDER RECOVERY ACT
Mar 12, 2009
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Today Congresswoman Betsy Markey hailed the announcement by Vice President Biden and U.S. Energy Secretary Chu that Colorado will receive more than $128.7 Million for weatherization funding and energy efficiency grants as part of the economic recovery package signed into law last month.
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REP. MARKEY NAMES ECONOMIC RECOVERY COORDINATOR
Mar 2, 2009
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Today Congresswoman Betsy Markey named staff member Marissa Smith to serve as Economic Recovery Coordinator for Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District.
Ms. Smith will work directly with state and local governments to ensure that every dollar from the economic recovery package in the district i...
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