WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. – Google is distributing $1.25 million to 10 local nonprofit and municipal organizations as part of its West Memphis Energy Impact Fund, the company announced.
The grants are the first from the $25 million fund. They are meant to increase clean energy access, lower home utility costs, and create new workforce opportunities in the region.
Google said the Community Energy Advisory Council, a local group, guided which organizations were chosen…