U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu with U.S. Rep. John Boccieri, (left) and Nadeane Howard (right), assistant director of the Ohio Department of Development’s Strategic Business

(North Canton, OH – Sept. 28, 2009) – U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu presented U.S. Representative  John Boccieri (16th-District) with a check for $25 million that will be awarded to various communities in his district to develop energy-efficient projects.  Projects from this federal award will create jobs in the field of clean and renewable energy. 

Canton Repository
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
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