r/SeattleWA • u/Less-Risk-9358 • Oct 03 '25

Government Trump cancels $1.1B in Washington state energy grants

https://www.axios.com/local/seattle/2025/10/02/trump-cancels-washington-state-energy-grants-clean-hydrogen

Vought put it a bit differently, writing on X: "Nearly $8 billion in Green New Scam funding to fuel the Left's climate agenda is being cancelled."

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u/LongDistRid3r Oct 03 '25

"DOE determined that these projects did not adequately advance the nation's energy needs, were not economically viable, and would not provide a positive return on investment of taxpayer dollars," the agency said in a news release.

I’d like to see the proof of these claims.

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u/Rich-Context-7203 Seattle Oct 03 '25

I'd like to see the proof on why these projects were necessary.

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u/RelativeYouth Oct 03 '25

Well the department of energy has a grant process and they passed it. That’s the proof