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Tax Credit Requested: $154,800,000
Project Location: Moses Lake, Wash.
REC Silicon will use the credits to produce solar-grade silicon, a key substance in a solar cell and the raw material for producing solar panels, which in turn produce electricity with low carbon emissions and no consumption of fossil fuels.
High temperatures could have dire consequences for many species.
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