Louisiana is getting $249M for electric grid upgrades 

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The Biden administration on Wednesday announced $3.5 billion for 58 projects across the country to strengthen electric grid resilience as extreme weather events continue to strain the nation’s aging transmission systems. Louisiana and Georgia will get $249 million each for rural areas. In Louisiana, two projects will focus on helping disadvantaged communities withstand extreme weather

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