Involving 7 billion solar subsidies! They collectively sued the United States government?

According to Reuters, on October 16, nearly 20 States in the United States were suing the Trump administration . It accused it of ending a $ 7 billion grant program for solar subsidy projects .

It is understood that these lawsuits are filed by States that have received funding from the "Solar for All" program.

Among them, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced two lawsuits on October 16. The first lawsuit seeks monetary damages and was filed in the Federal Claims Court on Wednesday (October 15); The second lawsuit, which will seek to reinstate the program , will be filed Thursday (Oct. 16) in federal court in Washington state.

Arizona Attorney General Chris Meyers said the cancellation of the program would affect 900,000 low-income families across the country. Arizona lost $156 million to the "Solar for All" program, about 1.

It is worth noting that on October 6, Several labor unions , non-profit organizations and solar companies in the United States have also jointly filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to protest its cancellation of the $7 billion solar subsidy program. According to the

data, the "Solar Energy for All" program was launched by former US President Biden in 2022 to enable nearly 1 million Americans to use renewable energy. The EPA withdrew funding for the program in August.